Fermanville
Fermanville is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France.
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The Cape Lévi lighthouse | |
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Coordinates: 49°41′08″N 1°27′13″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Manche |
Arrondissement | Cherbourg |
Canton | Val-de-Saire |
Intercommunality | CA Cotentin |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Nicole Belliot-Delacour |
Area 1 | 11.60 km2 (4.48 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 1,281 |
• Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 50178 /50840 |
Elevation | 0–136 m (0–446 ft) (avg. 50 m or 160 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
French submarine Prométhée sank off Fermanville on 7 July 1932.
Places of interest
- Fort Lévi : fort built in 1801 on Napoleon's orders ;
- Railway viaduct located in the vallée des moulins village, used until 1951 for the Cherbourg-Barfleur train ;
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See also
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fermanville. |
- Fermanville official website (in French)
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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