Biville (French pronunciation: [bivil]) is a former commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune La Hague.[2]
Biville | |
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Part of La Hague | |
The church of Saint-Pierre | |
Coordinates: 49°36′49″N 1°49′16″W / 49.6136°N 1.8211°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Manche |
Arrondissement | Cherbourg |
Canton | La Hague |
Commune | La Hague |
Area 1 | 8.70 km2 (3.36 sq mi) |
Population (2019)[1] | 497 |
• Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal code | 50440 |
Elevation | 2–179 m (6.6–587.3 ft) (avg. 125 m or 410 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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See also
edit- Communes of the Manche department
- Information and images about Biville Dunes , area of outstanding natural beauty and military memorial.
References
edit- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 27 September 2016 (in French)
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