Common new Calvados, Normandy region, Castine-en-Plaine takes place about twenty kilometers from Caen and its ducal castle, near Bourguébus Ifsm and Soliers. She was born on January 1, 2019 from the merger of Rocquancourt, Tilly-la-Campagne and Hubert-Folie.
Populated for centuries, as evidenced by the remains found there Gallic in road improvements, the territory of Castine-en-Plaine developed in the course of the Middle Ages. Primarily agricultural due to the fertility of its lands, he also achieved strong mining in the twentieth century because of the strong presence of iron ore in the ground.
Having suffered heavily battles of the Second World War, especially after the landing of 1944, the town is experiencing an era of peace, attracting visitors with its proximity to the most beautiful cities in the area and its architectural heritage.