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Part of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin in Normandy, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tourlaville (French pronunciation: [tuʁlavil]) is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.[2] In the early modern era, the lords of Tourlaville were the de Ravalet family.[3]
Tourlaville | |
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Part of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin | |
Coordinates: 49°38′30″N 1°34′39″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Manche |
Arrondissement | Cherbourg |
Canton | Tourlaville |
Commune | Cherbourg-en-Cotentin |
Area 1 | 17.19 km2 (6.64 sq mi) |
Population (2019)[1] | 15,995 |
• Density | 930/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal code | 50110 |
Elevation | 0–132 m (0–433 ft) (avg. 127 m or 417 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The arms of Tourlaville are blazoned : Azure, a tower argent, overall a chevron or.
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