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Coordinates: 49°16′44″N 0°06′38″E / 49.2788888889°N 0.110555555556°E
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Commune of Beaumont-en-Auge |
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  Beaumont-en-Auge
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Basse-Normandie |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Lisieux |
| Canton | Pont-l'Évêque |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 29–146 m (95–480 ft) (avg. 125 m/410 ft) |
| Land area1 | 7.98 km2 (3.08 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 496 (1999) |
| - Density | 62 /km² (160 /sq mi) |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 14055/ 14950 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Beaumont-en-Auge is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in north-western France. The city hosts one of the last kaleidoscope manufacturers in France.
Eminent people
- Jean-Charles Langlois, soldier and military commander during the Napoleonic Wars, painter of battles, born at Beaumont.
- Pierre-Simon Laplace, mathematician, physicist, astronomer and philosopher, born at Beaumont-en-Auge.
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