Cosqueville

Cosqueville

12th-century parish church with a 15th-century tower, dedicated to Our Lady and Saint Marcouf[2]
Cosqueville

Coordinates: 49°41′42″N 1°24′27″W / 49.695°N 1.4075°W / 49.695; -1.4075Coordinates: 49°41′42″N 1°24′27″W / 49.695°N 1.4075°W / 49.695; -1.4075
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Manche
Arrondissement Cherbourg
Canton Val-de-Saire
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de Saint-Pierre-Église
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Richard Leterrier
Area1 10.90 km2 (4.21 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 560
  Density 51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 50142 / 50330
Elevation 0–85 m (0–279 ft)
(avg. 10 m or 33 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.

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

  1. "L'Eglise Notre Dame de Cosqueville". Le Petit Manchot. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
  2. "L'Eglise Notre Dame de Cosqueville". Le Petit Manchot. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
  3. Arrêté préfectoral 4 December 2015 (French)
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