Contrières
| Contrières | |
|---|---|
|
The church of Sainte-Marguerite | |
  Contrières | |
|
Location within Lower Normandy region  Contrières | |
| Coordinates: 48°59′18″N 1°25′46″W / 48.9883°N 1.4294°WCoordinates: 48°59′18″N 1°25′46″W / 48.9883°N 1.4294°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Coutances |
| Canton | Montmartin-sur-Mer |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du canton de Montmartin-sur-Mer |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Camille Marie |
| Area1 | 9.12 km2 (3.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 368 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50140 / 50660 |
| Elevation |
8–101 m (26–331 ft) (avg. 16 m or 52 ft) |
|
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. | |
Contrières is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.
See also
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Contrières. |
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, March 15, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.