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Castillon

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commune in Calvados, France

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Place details

Locality
Castillon
Region
Normandie
Country
France
Population
323

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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Normandy
Department
Calvados
Arrondissement
Bayeux
Canton
Trévières
Intercommunality
CC Isigny-Omaha Intercom
Mayor 2020 2026
Alexandre Chicot
Area
11.02 km (4.25 sq mi)
Density
33.4/km (86.5/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
14140 /14490
Elevation
39–132 m (128–433 ft) , (avg. 50 m or 160 ft)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Castillon
Population
368
Area
11.02
Elevation
96
Image
Castillon (Calvados) mairie.JPG
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Commons category
Castillon (Calvados)
postal code
14490
male population
187
female population
157
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-2-31-92-56-12
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Travel guide

Understand

It is compact and pretty and the views are spectacular.

Get in

A8 Exit Menton. Follow signs for Sospel and Monti (D 2566). From Breil sur Roya go to Sospel and then take the D 2566 to Menton. From Menton it is possible to drive via Castellar instead of taking the D2566 past the A8 interchange.

See

thumbnail The views, especially the viaducts of the old tramway on the way The tidy village

Do

Hike on the various trails around the village especially the trail towards the Col de Castillon.

Buy

Art from the numerous galleries.

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Article

Castillon ( French pronunciation: [kastijɔ̃] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

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