Branville-Hague

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Branville-Hague
Branville-Hague (France)
Branville-Hague
local community La Hague
region Normandy
Department Some
Arrondissement Cherbourg
Coordinates 49 ° 39 ′  N , 1 ° 47 ′  W Coordinates: 49 ° 39 ′  N , 1 ° 47 ′  W
Post Code 50440
Former INSEE code 50073
Incorporation January 1, 2017
status Commune déléguée

Branville-Hague is a village and a former French commune with 157 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Manche department in the Normandy region . It belonged to the Arrondissement of Cherbourg and the Canton of La Hague .

With effect from January 1, 2017, the previous municipality of Branville-Hague was merged with the other 18 municipalities of the former Communauté de communes de la Hague to form a Commune nouvelle with the name La Hague and has the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in Beaumont-Hague.

location

The village is located in the La Hague countryside in western France . Branville-Hague's neighbors are Gréville-Hague in the north-west, Urville-Nacqueville in the north-east, Sainte-Croix-Hague in the south-east and south, and Beaumont-Hague in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2015
Residents 78 87 99 98 100 108 166 166

Attractions

  • Notre-Dame church
Notre-Dame church

history

The settlement was called around 1221 "Brinvilla" around 1280 "Branvilla" and around 1320 "Brainvilla".

Web links

Commons : Branville-Hague  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Decree of the Prefecture of Arr. 2016-37 on the formation of the Commune nouvelle La Hague of September 27, 2016 .