Contrières

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Contrières
Contrières (France)
Contrières
local community Quettreville-sur-Sienne
region Normandy
Department Some
Arrondissement Coutances
Coordinates 48 ° 59 ′  N , 1 ° 26 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 59 ′  N , 1 ° 26 ′  W
Post Code 50660
Former INSEE code 50140
Incorporation 1st January 2019
status Commune déléguée

Contrières is a village and a former French community with 372 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Manche in the region Normandy (before 2016 Basse-Normandie ). It belonged to the Arrondissement of Coutances and the canton of Quettreville-sur-Sienne (until 2015 Montmartin-sur-Mer ).

With effect from January 1, 2019, the former municipalities of Contrières , Guéhébert , Hérenguerville and Trelly were integrated into the Commune nouvelle Quettreville-sur-Sienne , which had existed since 2016, and have the status of a Commune déléguée there . The administrative center is in Quettreville-sur-Sienne.

location

Neighboring towns are Orval in the northwest, Saussey in the northeast, Saint-Denis-le-Vêtu in the east, Trelly in the southeast and the Commune déléguée Quettreville-sur-Sienne in the south and west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2015
Residents 388 344 335 298 335 332 378 384

Attractions

Sainte-Marguerite Church
  • Sainte-Marguerite Church

Web links

Commons : Contrières  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. adoption of the prefecture 09-18-ASJ on enlargement of the commune nouvelle Quettreville-sur-Sienne September 11 2018th