Octeville-l'Avenel

Octeville-l'Avenel is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.

Octeville-l'Avenel
Commune
The church of Saint-Martin
Location of Octeville-l'Avenel
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Coordinates: 49°32′39″N 1°21′11″W / 49.5442°N 1.3531°W / 49.5442; -1.3531
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Manche
Arrondissement	Cherbourg
Canton	Val-de-Saire
Intercommunality	CA Cotentin
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Isabelle Lechevalier^[1]
Area ^1	6.86 km^2 (2.65 sq mi)
Population  (2021)^[2]	229
• Density	33/km^2 (86/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	50384 /50630
Elevation	20–82 m (66–269 ft) (avg. 40 m or 130 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Notable people

Robert Avenel, Anglo-Norman magnate

See also

• Communes of the Manche department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

 

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