Lion-sur-Mer
Lion-sur-Mer | |
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Beach along the English Channel | |
Location of Lion-sur-Mer | |
| Coordinates: 49°18′07″N 0°19′03″W / 49.3019°N 0.31750°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Ouistreham |
| Intercommunality | CU Caen la Mer |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2026) | Magali Saint |
Area 1 | 4.75 km2 (1.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 2,510 |
| • Density | 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14365 /14780 |
| Elevation | 0–30 m (0–98 ft) (avg. 6 m or 20 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Lion-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [ljɔ̃ syʁ mɛʁ] ⓘ, literally Lion on Sea) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.