Canton of Carentan

Canton of Carentan
region	Normandy
Department	Some
Arrondissement	Cherbourg (14 parishes) Coutances (2 parishes) Saint-Lô (5 parishes)
main place	Carentan-les-Marais
Residents	21,280 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Population density	55 inhabitants / km²
surface	389.31 km²
Communities	21st
INSEE code	5005
Location of the canton of Carentan in the Manche department

The canton of Carentan is a French constituency in the arrondissements of Cherbourg , Coutances and Saint-Lô in the Manche department . The capital of the canton is Carentan-les-Marais .

Communities

The following 21 municipalities belong to the canton of Carentan:

local community	Residents January 1, 2017	Area km²	Density of population / km²	Code INSEE	Post Code	Arrondissement
Appeville	178	13.20	13	50016	50500	Coutances
Audouville-la-Hubert	79	6.40	12	50021	50480	Cherbourg
Auvers	675	18.76	36	50023	50500	Saint-Lô
Baupte	431	2.29	188	50036	50500	Coutances
Beuzeville-la-Bastille	144	4.34	33	50052	50360	Cherbourg
Blosville	313	4.22	74	50059	50480	Cherbourg
Boutteville	73	1.82	40	50070	50480	Cherbourg
Carentan-les-Marais	10.118	102.95	98	50099	50480, 50500, 50620	Saint-Lô
Hiesville	65	4.03	16	50246	50480	Cherbourg
Liesville-sur-Douve	204	5.24	39	50269	50480	Cherbourg
Méautis	656	16.98	39	50298	50500	Saint-Lô
Neuville-au-Plain	90	4.70	19th	50373	50480	Cherbourg
Picauville	3,278	56.85	58	50400	50480, 50250, 50360	Cherbourg
Saint-André-de-Bohon	338	10.43	32	50445	50500	Saint-Lô
Saint-Germain-de-Varreville	113	5.81	19th	50479	50480	Cherbourg
Saint-Martin-de-Varreville	181	8.36	22nd	50517	50480	Cherbourg
Sainte-Marie-du-Mont	720	26.98	27	50509	50480	Cherbourg
Sainte-Mère-Église	3,077	52.27	59	50523	50480	Cherbourg
Sébeville	34	2.88	12	50571	50480	Cherbourg
Terre-et-Marais	1,295	35.59	36	50564	50500	Saint-Lô
Turqueville	138	5.21	26th	50609	50480	Cherbourg
Canton of Carentan	21,280	389.31	55	5005	-	-

1. ↑ Without the area of ​​the former municipality of Montmartin-en-Graignes , which belongs to the canton of Pont-Hébert .
2. ↑ Without the area of ​​the former municipality of Les Moitiers-en-Bauptois , which belongs to the canton of Bricquebec .

Until the nationwide reorganization of the cantons in 2015, the canton of Carentan consisted of the 14 municipalities of Breuville , Bricquebec , L'Étang-Bertrand , Magneville , Morville , Négreville , Les Perques , Quettetot , Rauville-la-Bigot , Rocheville , Saint-Martin-le- Hébert , Sottevast , Le Valdécie and Le Vrétot . Its layout corresponded to an area of ​​159.88 km ² .

Changes in the community

2019:

• Fusion of Brucheville , Carentan-les-Marais , Catz , Montmartin-en-Graignes ( canton of Pont-Hébert ), Saint-Hilaire-Petitville and Vierville → Carentan-les-Marais
• Merger of Carquebut , Ravenoville and Sainte-Mère-Église → Sainte-Mère-Église

2017:

• Merger of Brévands , Carentan les Marais and Saint-Pellerin → Carentan les Marais
• Merger of Les Moitiers-en-Bauptois ( Canton Bricquebec ) and Picauville → Picauville

2016:

• Merger of Angoville-au-Plain , Carentan , Houesville and Saint-Côme-du-Mont → Carentan les Marais
• Amfreville , Cretteville , Gourbesville , Houtteville and Vindefontaine → Picauville merger
• Merger of Beuzeville-au-Plain , Chef-du-Pont , Écoquenéauville , Foucarville and Sainte-Mère-Église → Sainte-Mère-Église
• Merger of Sainteny and Saint-Georges-de-Bohon → Terre-et-Marais