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The departments of the Lower Normandy as well as all cities and communes of more than 20,000 inhabitants.
Departments
| | Name | Abbr. | Status | Adm. | Capital | A (km²) | C 1982-03-04 | C 1990-03-05 | C 1999-03-08 | E 2006-01-01 | E 2010-01-01 |
| i | Calvados | | Dep | BAS | Caen | 5,548 | 589,559 | 618,478 | 648,385 | 671,351 | 683,105 |
| i | Manche | | Dep | BAS | Saint-Lô | 5,938 | 465,948 | 479,636 | 481,471 | 492,563 | 498,747 |
| i | Orne | | Dep | BAS | Alençon | 6,103 | 295,472 | 293,204 | 292,337 | 292,879 | 291,642 |
| i | Basse-Normandie [Lower Normandy] | BAS | Reg | | Caen | 17,589 | 1,350,979 | 1,391,318 | 1,422,193 | 1,456,793 | 1,473,494 |
| | France | FRA | | | Paris | 543,965 | 54,334,871 | 56,615,155 | 58,518,395 | 61,399,541 | 62,765,235 |
- Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques, France (web).
Principal Cities
Cities & Communes
| | Name | C C 1982-03-04 | C C 1990-03-05 | C C 1999-03-08 | C E 2006-01-01 | C E 2010-01-01 |
| i | Alençon {Alencon} | 31,608 | 29,988 | 28,935 | 28,458 | 26,704 |
| i | Caen | 114,068 | 112,846 | 113,987 | 110,399 | 108,954 |
| i | Cherbourg-Octeville | 46,993 | 45,241 | 42,318 | 40,838 | 38,433 |
| i | Hérouville-Saint-Clair {Herouville-Saint-Clair} | 24,298 | 24,795 | 24,025 | 22,766 | 21,434 |
| i | Lisieux | 24,940 | 23,703 | 23,166 | 23,343 | 21,640 |
| i | Saint-Lô {Saint-Lo} | 23,212 | 21,546 | 20,090 | 19,643 | 18,718 |
- Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques, France (web).
Since 2006, France computes the population from the census results of different years.