Gouville-sur-Mer
Gouville-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [ɡuvil syʁ mɛʁ], literally Gouville on Sea) is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, the former commune of Boisroger was merged into Gouville-sur-Mer.[2] On 1 January 2019, the former communes of Anneville-sur-Mer, Montsurvent and Servigny were merged into Gouville-sur-Mer.[3]
Gouville-sur-Mer | |
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 Town hall | |
Location of Gouville-sur-Mer  | |
  Gouville-sur-Mer  Gouville-sur-Mer | |
| Coordinates: 49°05′53″N 1°34′45″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Coutances |
| Canton | Agon-Coutainville |
| Intercommunality | Coutances Mer et Bocage |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | François Legras |
| Area 1 | 34.55 km2 (13.34 sq mi) |
| Population | 3,229 |
| • Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Gouvillais |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50215 /50560 |
| Elevation | 0–98 m (0–322 ft) |
| Website | www.gouville-sur-mer.fr |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Heraldry
.svg.png.webp) Arms of Gouville-sur-Mer |
The arms of Gouville-sur-Mer are blazoned : Per pale 1: Vert, in pale 3 cocks Or, crested gules, 2nd one contourny; 2: Azure, a lighthouse argent pierced and masoned sable, enflamed Or, arising from a rock from a bar wavy couped (wave) argent.
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See also
References
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
- Arrêté préfectoral 4 November 2015 (in French)
- Arrêté préfectoral 3 December 2018 (in French)
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