Port-Bail-sur-Mer
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Some | |
| Arrondissement | Cherbourg | |
| Canton | Les Pieux | |
| Community association | Communauté d'agglomération du Cotentin | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 20 ′ N , 1 ° 42 ′ W | |
| height | 2-90 m | |
| surface | 38.50 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,588 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 67 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 50580 | |
| INSEE code | 50412 | |
Port-Bail-sur-Mer is a French commune with 2,588 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Manche department in the region of Normandy . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Cherbourg and the Canton of Les Pieux .
It was created as Commune nouvelle with effect from January 1, 2019 by merging the previous municipalities of Denneville , Portbail and Saint-Lô-d'Ourville . Since then, these have been Communes déléguées . The administrative headquarters are located in Portbail.
structure
| District | former INSEE code |
Area (km²) | Population (2017) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portbail (administrative headquarters) | 50412 | 19.56 | 1,516 |
| Denneville | 50160 | 8.24 | 568 |
| Saint-Lô-d'Ourville | 50503 | 10.70 | 504 |
location
Port-Bail-sur-Mer is located on the Cotentin peninsula and borders the English Channel in the southwest . A beach area separates the municipality from the open sea.
Neighboring municipalities are Saint-Georges-de-la-Rivière in the northwest, Le Mesnil and Fierville-les-Mines in the north, Besneville in the northeast, Canville-la-Rocque in the east, Saint-Sauveur-de-Pierrepont in the southeast and La Haye in the South.
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Others
One of the terminus of the Train Touristique du Cotentin is in Portbail .
