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Carentan
City in Normandie, France
Overview
Carentan is a picturesque town in Normandy, France, known for its rich history tied to World War II and its scenic canals. Its small-town charm, proximity to D-Day beaches, and lively weekly markets make it a delightful destination.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
France
Metropolitan Region
Normandie
Population
6,950
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
49.30°, -1.25°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
86
Food Safety
94
Monthly Cost
$1,723
Local Cost
$1,022
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
62
English
38
Temperature
11.9°C
Summer Avg
16.8°C
Winter Avg
7.2°C
Record High
32.1°C
Record Low
-2.1°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
790 mm
Internet Speed
83 Mbps
Upload
4 Mbps
Latency
40 ms
City Vibrancy
11
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
6
Parks
5
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
328.0
Airport
CER
Distance
42 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 66/100.
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