Octeville-l'Avenel
Octeville-l'Avenel | |
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The church of Saint-Martin | |
Location of Octeville-l'Avenel | |
Octeville-l'Avenel Octeville-l'Avenel | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′39″N 1°21′11″W / 49.5442°N 1.3531°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Cherbourg |
| Canton | Val-de-Saire |
| Intercommunality | CA Cotentin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Isabelle Lechevalier[1] |
Area 1 | 6.86 km2 (2.65 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 235 |
| • Density | 34.3/km2 (88.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50384 /50630 |
| Elevation | 20–82 m (66–269 ft) (avg. 40 m or 130 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Octeville-l'Avenel (before 1962: Octeville)[3] is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.
Notable people
Robert Avenel, Anglo-Norman magnate
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ Décret du 10 mai 1962 portant changement de nom de communes., Journal officiel de la République française n° 0115, 15 May 1962, p. 4771.
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