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Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
Sign in to saveBricquebec-en-Cotentin (, 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.
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Place details
- Locality
- Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 4,475
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Bricquebec 06.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The chateau in Bricquebec
- French commune.arrondissement
- Cherbourg
- French commune.canton
- Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
- French commune.INSEE
- 50082
- French commune.postal code
- 50260
- French commune.mayor
- Denis Lefer
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Cotentin
- French commune.area km2
- 76.63
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Cherbourg
- Population
- 5893
- Area
- 76.63
- Capital of
- canton of Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
- Shares border with
- Saint-Germain-le-Gaillard
- Legal form
- commune nouvelle
- Image
- Bricquebec 06.jpg
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- inception
- 2016-01-01
- replaces
- Bricquebec
- coordinate location
- 49.47,-1.629167
- Commons category
- Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
- postal code
- 50260
- male population
- 2851
- female population
- 3048
- associated electoral district
- canton of Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Climate
- Population
- See also
- References
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin (, 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.
==Geography== ===Climate=== Bricquebec-en-Cotentin has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Bricquebec-en-Cotentin is . The average annual rainfall is with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around , and lowest in February, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Bricquebec-en-Cotentin was on 2 August 1990; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 17 January 1985.
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