Bricquebec
Bricquebec | |
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Part of Bricquebec-en-Cotentin | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Bricquebec | |
Bricquebec Bricquebec | |
| Coordinates: 49°28′00″N 1°38′00″W / 49.4667°N 1.6333°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Cherbourg |
| Canton | Bricquebec |
| Commune | Bricquebec-en-Cotentin |
| Area 1 | 32.66 km2 (12.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | 3,972 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 50260 |
| Elevation | 7–161 m (23–528 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Bricquebec is a former commune. It is in Normandy in the Manche department in northwest France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Bricquebec-en-Cotentin.[2]
Twin towns
Bricquebec is twinned with:
- New Alresford, England, United Kingdom
- Lachendorf, Germany
- Sremski Karlovci, Serbia
References
- ↑ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 4/15 December 2015 (in French)