Villechien

Villechien

Saint-Hilaire church
Villechien

Coordinates: 48°34′49″N 0°59′07″W / 48.5803°N 0.9853°W / 48.5803; -0.9853Coordinates: 48°34′49″N 0°59′07″W / 48.5803°N 0.9853°W / 48.5803; -0.9853
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Manche
Arrondissement Avranches
Canton Le Mortainais
Intercommunality Le Mortainais
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Alain Boudin
Area1 10.83 km2 (4.18 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 207
  Density 19/km2 (50/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 50638 / 50140
Elevation 70–165 m (230–541 ft)
(avg. 125 m or 410 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.

Villechien 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 Mortain-Bocage.[1]

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References

  1. Arrêté préfectoral 15 December 2015 (French)
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