Auderville
Sign in to saveAuderville () is a former commune on the north coast of the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune La Hague.
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Auderville was a delegated commune in the Manche department of Normandy, France. It was located within the arrondissement of Cherbourg and the canton of Beaumont-Hague, later associated with the canton of la Hague. The area covered 4.33 square kilometers and sat at an elevation of 133 meters above sea level. Auderville shared borders with Saint-Germain-des-Vaux and Jobourg.
The commune had a population of 287, with a postal code of 50440. It was dissolved on December 31, 2016, and replaced by the commune of La Hague.
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- French commune.name
- Auderville
- French commune.image
- Port de Goury.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The port
- French commune.arrondissement
- Cherbourg
- French commune.canton
- La Hague
- French commune.commune
- La Hague
- French commune.INSEE
- 50020
- French commune.postal code
- 50440
- French commune.elevation m
- 60
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 133
- French commune.area km2
- 4.33
- French commune.population
- 235
- French commune.population date
- 2022
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- Instance of
- delegated commune
- Official name
- Auderville
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Cherbourg
- Population
- 261
- Area
- 4.33
- Elevation
- 59
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Jobourg
- Image
- Port de Goury.jpg
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- Commons category
- Auderville
- postal code
- 50440
- replaced by
- La Hague
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2016-12-31
- associated electoral district
- canton of la Hague
- P8168
- Ernst Henrici
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- Population
- Heraldry
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Auderville () is a former commune on the north coast of the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune La Hague.
==History== thumb|left|Freya radar spotted on 22 February 1941 On 22 February 1941, an RAF reconnaissance Spitfire aircraft from RAF Benson in south Oxfordshire with Flying Officer William Kenneth Manifould (28 June 1918 - 10 April 1941) of No. 1 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit RAF spotted the Freya radar nearby.
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