Besneville

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Coordinates: 49°22′07″N 1°37′34″W / 49.3686111111, -1.62611111111

Commune of Besneville

Location
Besneville (France)
Besneville
Administration
Country France
Region Basse-Normandie
Department Manche
Arrondissement Cherbourg-Octeville
Canton Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte
Mayor Michel Lafosse
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Land area¹ 18.27 km²
Population²
516
 - Density 28/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 50049/ 50390
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Besneville is a French commune of 516 people (1999) located in Normandie, not far from the town of Cherbourg-Octeville. It covers an area of 18.27 km².