Bricquebec-en-Cotentin

Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
The chateau in Bricquebec
The chateau in Bricquebec
Location of Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
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Bricquebec-en-Cotentin is located in France
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin is located in Normandy
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
Coordinates: 49°28′12″N 1°38′02″W / 49.470°N 1.634°W / 49.470; -1.634
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementCherbourg
CantonBricquebec-en-Cotentin
IntercommunalityCA Cotentin
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Denis Lefer[1]
Area
1
76.63 km2 (29.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
5,867
 • Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
50082 /50260
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bricquebec-en-Cotentin (French pronunciation: [bʁikbɛk ɑ̃ kɔtɑ̃tɛ̃], literally Bricquebec in Cotentin) is a commune in the department of Manche, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Bricquebec (the seat), Les Perques, Quettetot, Saint-Martin-le-Hébert, Le Valdécie and Le Vrétot.[3]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 4/15 December 2015 (in French)