Hocquigny

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Hocquigny
Hocquigny (France)
Hocquigny
region Normandy
Department Some
Arrondissement Avranches
Canton Bréhal
Community association Granville, Terre et Mer
Coordinates 48 ° 49 ′  N , 1 ° 24 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 49 ′  N , 1 ° 24 ′  W
height 67-126 m
surface 3.05 km 2
Residents 184 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 60 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 50320
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Hocquigny

Hocquigny is a French municipality with 184 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Manche in the region of Normandy . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Avranches and the Canton of Bréhal (until 2015: Canton of La Haye-Pesnel ). The inhabitants are called Hocquignais .

geography

Hocquigny is about 16 kilometers north-northwest of Avranches . The Thar River limits the community to the south. Hocquigny is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Folligny in the north and west, Équilly in the northeast, La Haye-Pesnel in the east and La Lucerne-d'Outremer in the south.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2013
Residents 205 171 153 148 139 144 186 184
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre church from the 16th century
  • old priory Saint-Maur from the 12th century
Saint-Pierre church

Web links

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