Houesville
Houesville | |
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Part of Carentan-les-Marais | |
The church of Saint-Gilles | |
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Coordinates: 49°21′06″N 1°17′11″W / 49.3517°N 1.2864°WCoordinates: 49°21′06″N 1°17′11″W / 49.3517°N 1.2864°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Manche |
Arrondissement | Saint-Lô |
Canton | Carentan |
Commune | Carentan-les-Marais |
Area 1 | 5.38 km2 (2.08 sq mi) |
Population (2017)[1] | 287 |
• Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal code | 50480 |
Elevation | 2–26 m (6.6–85.3 ft) (avg. 5 m or 16 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Houesville (French pronunciation: [wɛvil]) is a former commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Carentan-les-Marais.[2]
Heraldry[]
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The arms of Houesville are blazoned : Azure, 3 apples slipped and leaved Or, on a chief gules, 2 leopards respectant Or, armed and langued azure.
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See also[]
- Communes of the Manche department
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References[]
- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2017, INSEE
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 23 December 2015 (in French)
Categories:
- Former communes of Manche
- Manche geography stubs