Urbaine Community of Cherbourg
| Urbaine Community of Cherbourg | |
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| Manche ( Normandy - France ) | |
| Establishment date | 1st January 1971 |
| Dissolution date | December 31, 2015 |
| legal form | Urbaine Community |
| Seat | Cherbourg-Octeville |
| Communities | 5 |
| president | Benoît Arrive |
| SIREN number | 245 000 237 |
| surface | 68.5 km² |
| Residents | 81,103 (2012) |
| Population density | 1,184 inhabitants / km² |
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Location of the CU de Cherbourg in the Manche department. |
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The Communauté urbaine de Cherbourg is a former French association of municipalities with the legal form of a Communauté urbaine in the department of Manche in the region of Normandy . It was founded on January 1, 1971 and comprised five parishes. Its administrative seat was in the city of Cherbourg-Octeville .
With effect from January 1, 2016, the community association was dissolved and transformed into a Commune nouvelle under the name Cherbourg-en-Cotentin .