Villechien
| Villechien | |
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Saint-Hilaire church | |
  Villechien | |
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Location within Lower Normandy region  Villechien | |
| Coordinates: 48°34′49″N 0°59′07″W / 48.5803°N 0.9853°WCoordinates: 48°34′49″N 0°59′07″W / 48.5803°N 0.9853°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Avranches |
| Canton | Le Mortainais |
| Intercommunality | Le Mortainais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | 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) |
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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. | |
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]
See also
References
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 15 December 2015 (French)
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