Granville, Manche
Granville (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃.vil] (
listen); Norman: Graunville) is a commune in the Manche department and region of Normandy in north-western France.
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Granville | ||
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| The harbour of Granville, with Notre-Dame church in the background | ||
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Lower Normandy | |
| Department | Manche | |
| Arrondissement | Avranches | |
| Canton | Granville | |
| Intercommunality | Granville, Terre et Mer | |
| Mayor | Charlie Williams (2014–2018) | |
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| Elevation | 0–67 m (0–220 ft) (avg. 37 m (121 ft)*) | |
| Land area1 | 9.9 km2 (3.8 sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50218/ 50400 | |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
The town is populated by 13,021 people,[Note 1] who are called Granvillais.[1]
Notes
- ↑ Municipal population, 2012.
References
- ↑ "Granville". Retrieved 10 October 2015.
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