Cosqueville
| Cosqueville | |
|---|---|
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12th-century parish church with a 15th-century tower, dedicated to Our Lady and Saint Marcouf[2] | |
  Cosqueville | |
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Location within Lower Normandy region  Cosqueville | |
| Coordinates: 49°41′42″N 1°24′27″W / 49.695°N 1.4075°WCoordinates: 49°41′42″N 1°24′27″W / 49.695°N 1.4075°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Cherbourg |
| Canton | Val-de-Saire |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de Saint-Pierre-Église |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Richard Leterrier |
| Area1 | 10.90 km2 (4.21 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 560 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50142 / 50330 |
| Elevation |
0–85 m (0–279 ft) (avg. 10 m or 33 ft) |
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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. | |
Cosqueville is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Vicq-sur-Mer.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "L'Eglise Notre Dame de Cosqueville". Le Petit Manchot. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
- ↑ "L'Eglise Notre Dame de Cosqueville". Le Petit Manchot. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 4 December 2015 (French)
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