Besneville
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Some | |
| Arrondissement | Cherbourg | |
| Canton | Bricquebec | |
| Community association | Communauté d'agglomération du Cotentin | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 22 ′ N , 1 ° 38 ′ W | |
| height | 10-116 m | |
| surface | 18.27 km 2 | |
| Residents | 665 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 36 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 50390 | |
| INSEE code | 50049 | |
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Mairie Besneville |
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Besneville is a French municipality with 665 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Manche in the region of Normandy . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Cherbourg and the Canton of Bricquebec .
It borders Fierville-les-Mines to the north-west, Saint-Jacques-de-Néhou to the north, Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte to the east, Taillepied and Neuville-en-Beaumont to the south, and Canville-la to the south -Rocque and in the southwest at Port-Bail-sur-Mer with Portbail .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2015 |
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| Residents | 764 | 682 | 580 | 564 | 536 | 516 | 659 | 667 |
Attractions
- Saint-Florent church, historic monument since 1993
- Former mill and today's chapel on Mont de Besneville
The former mill and today's chapel with a crucifix
Web links
Commons : Besneville - collection of images, videos and audio files