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Valognes
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Valognes is a commune in France, situated within the Manche department and the arrondissement of Cherbourg. It serves as the capital of the canton of Valognes. The town has a population of 7,537, comprising 3,162 males and 3,641 females. Its total area is 15.63 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 87 meters. Valognes shares borders with Tamerville, Flottemanville, Huberville, and Lieusaint.
The administrative body is twinned with Stolberg and Wimborne Minster. The postal code for the area is 50700. While some sources list the elevation as 29 or 33 meters, the primary data indicates 87 meters. The town is located in the Normandy region.
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Place details
- Locality
- Valognes
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 7,873
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Valognes
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Vue générale des thermes antiques de valognes 3.JPG
- French commune.caption
- Thermes de Valognes
- French commune.arrondissement
- Cherbourg
- French commune.canton
- Valognes
- French commune.INSEE
- 50615
- French commune.postal code
- 50700
- French commune.mayor
- Jacques Coquelin
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Cotentin
- French commune.elevation min m
- 19
- French commune.elevation max m
- 87
- French commune.area km2
- 15.63
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Valognes
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Cherbourg
- Population
- 6896
- Area
- 15.63
- Elevation
- 49
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Shares border with
- Yvetot-Bocage
- Official website
- www.valognes.fr
- Image
- Valognes - Place Vicq d'Azir.jpg
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- twinned administrative body
- Wimborne Minster
- Commons category
- Valognes
- postal code
- 50700
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Valognes
- topic's main category
- Category:Valognes
- associated electoral district
- canton of Valognes
- male population
- 3162
- female population
- 3641
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-33-95-82-00
- fax number
- +33-2-33-40-49-69
- contact page URL
- www.valognes.fr/contact
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Population
- Heraldry
- Museums
- Twin towns
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
Valognes () is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.
==Geography== Valognes is situated in the Cotentin Peninsula, southeast of Cherbourg. Valognes station has rail connections to Caen, Paris and Cherbourg.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Valognes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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