Gouville sur Mer
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region | Normandy | |
Department | Some | |
Arrondissement | Coutances | |
Canton | Agon-Coutainville | |
Community association | Coutances Mer et Bocage | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 6 ′ N , 1 ° 35 ′ W | |
height | 0-46 m | |
surface | 34.55 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,173 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 92 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 50560 | |
INSEE code | 50215 | |
Website | http://www.gouville-sur-mer.fr/ | |
Town hall of Gouville sur Mer |
Gouville sur Mer is a French commune with 3,173 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Manche in the region of Normandy . Gouville sur Mer belongs to the Arrondissement Coutances and the canton Agon-Coutainville (until 2015: canton Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande ). The inhabitants are called Gouvillais .
It was created as Commune nouvelle with effect from January 1, 2016 by amalgamating the previous municipalities of Gouville-sur-Mer (spelling with hyphens) and Boisroger . The former municipalities have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are located in Gouville-sur-Mer. In 2019, the former communities of Anneville-sur-Mer , Montsurvent and Servigny joined.
structure
District | former INSEE code |
Area (km²) | Population as of January 1, 2017 |
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Gouville-sur-Mer (administrative headquarters) | 50215 | 13.24 | 2,020 |
Anneville-sur-Mer (joined in 2019) | 50014 | 3.73 | 240 |
Boisroger (joined in 2016) | 50061 | 5.30 | 249 |
Montsurvent (joined in 2019) | 50354 | 8.33 | 464 |
Servigny (joined in 2019) | 50573 | 3.95 | 200 |
geography
Gouville sur Mer is located on the Atlantic coast on the Cotentin peninsula , 35 kilometers west of Saint-Lô and eleven kilometers northwest of Coutances . Gouville sur Mer is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Geffosses in the north, Muneville-le-Bingard in the north-east, Saint-Sauveur-Villages in the east, La Vendelée in the south-east and Brainville , Gratot and Blainville-sur-Mer in the south.
Parish partnership
A partnership has existed with the German municipality of Harburg in Swabia (Bavaria) since 1998 .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ current population according to INSEE