Montchaton

Montchaton 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 Orval-sur-Sienne.[2]

Montchaton
The church of Saint-Georges
Location of Montchaton
Montchaton
Montchaton
Coordinates: 49°00′34″N 1°29′50″W
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementCoutances
CantonCoutances
CommuneOrval-sur-Sienne
Area
1
6.50 km2 (2.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
303
  Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
50660
Elevation5–61 m (16–200 ft)
(avg. 51 m or 167 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Heraldry

Arms of Montchaton
The arms of Montchaton are blazoned :
Per bend sinister vert and sable, a salmon contourny 'leaping' and a roman helmet argent crested gules, and on a chief gules a cross moline argent.
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