Carentan-les-Marais
| Carentan-les-Marais | |
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  Carentan-les-Marais | |
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Location within Lower Normandy region  Carentan-les-Marais | |
| Coordinates: 49°18′14″N 1°14′49″W / 49.304°N 1.247°WCoordinates: 49°18′14″N 1°14′49″W / 49.304°N 1.247°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Lô |
| Canton | Carentan |
| Intercommunality | Baie du Cotentin |
| Area1 | 39.63 km2 (15.30 sq mi) |
| Population (2013)2 | 6,804 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50099 / 50500 |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Carentan-les-Marais is a commune in the department of Manche, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Carentan (the seat), Angoville-au-Plain, Houesville and Saint-Côme-du-Mont.[1]
References
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 23 December 2015 (French)
See also
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