Canton of La Hague

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Canton of La Hague
region Normandy
Department Some
Arrondissement Cherbourg
main place Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Residents 16,680 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Population density 108 inhabitants / km²
surface 154.24 km²
Communities 1 + 1 partially
INSEE code 5014

Location of the canton of La Hague in
the Manche department

The canton of La Hague is a French constituency in the arrondissement of Cherbourg , in the department of Manche and in the region of Normandy ; its capital is Cherbourg-en-Cotentin .

Communities

The following two municipalities belong to the canton of La Hague (Cherbourg-en-Cotentin only partially belongs to the canton of La Hague):

local community Residents
January 1, 2017
Area
km²
Density of
population / km²
Code
INSEE
Post Code
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin 000000000079200.000000000079,200 68.54 000000000001156.00000000001,156 50129 50100, 50110, 50120, 50130, 50460, 50470
La Hague 000000000011634.000000000011,634 148.68 000000000000078.000000000078 50041 50440, 50460, 50680
Canton of La Hague 000000000016680.000000000016,680 154.24 000000000000108.0000000000108 5014

Changes in the community since the nationwide reorganization of the cantons

2017: Fusion Acqueville , Auderville , Beaumont-Hague , Biville , Branville-Hague , Digulleville , Éculleville , Flottemanville-Hague , Gréville-Hague , Herqueville , Jobourg , Omonville-la-Petite , Omonville-la-Rogue , Sainte-Croix-Hague , Tonneville , Urville-Nacqueville , Vasteville and VauvilleLa Hague

2016: Merger of Cherbourg-Octeville (canton Cherbourg-Octeville-1,2,3), Équeurdreville-Hainneville (canton Équeurdreville-Hainneville), La Glacerie (canton Cherbourg-Octeville-2), Querqueville and Tourlaville (canton Tourlaville) → Cherbourg- en-Cotentin