Montviron
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| local community | Sartilly-Baie-Bocage | |
| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Some | |
| Arrondissement | Avranches | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 44 ′ N , 1 ° 25 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 50530 | |
| Former INSEE code | 50355 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
Montviron is a village and a former French commune of 340 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Manche department in the region of Normandy . It belonged to the Arrondissement of Avranches and the canton of the same name .
With effect from January 1, 2016, the former municipalities of Angey , Champcey , Montviron , La Rochelle-Normande and Sartilly were merged to form the Commune nouvelle Sartilly-Baie-Bocage and have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in Sartilly.
Geography and infrastructure
Montviron is located on the Cotentin peninsula . Neighboring towns are La Rochelle-Normandie in the north-west, Champcervon in the north, Les Chambres in the north-east, Lolif in the south-east, Bacilly in the south, Champcey in the south-west and Sartilly in the west.
The town is passed by the Lison – Lamballe railway line . The Montviron – Sartilly station has now been closed.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2015 |
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| Residents | 290 | 281 | 239 | 224 | 255 | 265 | 326 | 351 |