Camembert, Orne

Camembert (French pronunciation: [kamɑ̃bɛʁ] ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.

Camembert
The road into Camembert
Location of Camembert
Camembert
Camembert
Coordinates: 48°53′38″N 0°10′42″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentOrne
ArrondissementMortagne-au-Perche
CantonVimoutiers
Area
1
10.3 km2 (4.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
169
  Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
61071 /61120
Elevation111–237 m (364–778 ft)
(avg. 137 m or 449 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is the place where camembert cheese originated.

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