Houesville
Houesville | |
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The church of Saint-Gilles | |
Houesville | |
Location within Lower Normandy region Houesville | |
Coordinates: 49°21′06″N 1°17′11″W / 49.3517°N 1.2864°WCoordinates: 49°21′06″N 1°17′11″W / 49.3517°N 1.2864°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Manche |
Arrondissement | Cherbourg-Octeville |
Canton | Sainte-Mère-Église |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de Sainte-Mère-Église |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Raymond Brotin |
Area1 | 5.38 km2 (2.08 sq mi) |
Population (2006)2 | 246 |
• Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 50249 / 50480 |
Elevation |
2–26 m (6.6–85.3 ft) (avg. 5 m or 16 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Houesville is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France.
Heraldry
The arms of Houesville are blazoned : Azure, 3 apples slipped and leaved Or, on a chief gules, 2 leopards respectant Or, armed and langued azure. |
See also
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