Courcy (Manche)

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Courcy
Courcy (France)
Courcy
region Normandy
Department Some
Arrondissement Coutances
Canton Coutances
Community association Coutances Mer et Bocage
Coordinates 49 ° 2 ′  N , 1 ° 24 ′  W Coordinates: 49 ° 2 ′  N , 1 ° 24 ′  W
height 18-143 m
surface 11.45 km 2
Residents 596 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 52 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 50200
INSEE code

Courcy is a French municipality with 596 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Manche in the region of Normandy . It belongs to the canton of Coutances in the Arrondissement of Coutances . The inhabitants are called Courcyais .

geography

Courcy is about four kilometers east of Coutances town center . The Soulles limits the community in the south. Courcy is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Cambernon in the north, Belval in the east, Ouville in the southeast, Nicorps in the south and southwest, Saint-Pierre-de-Coutances in the west and southwest and Coutances in the west and northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 565 497 437 465 474 469 521 619
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Lô church from the 13th century, additions from the 18th century, Monument historique
  • the episcopal park of Coutances from the Middle Ages (also monument historique) is partly in the municipality
Saint-Lô church

Web links

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