Bricquebec-en-Cotentin | |
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Coordinates: 49°28′12″N 1°38′02″W / 49.470°N 1.634°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Manche |
Arrondissement | Cherbourg |
Canton | Bricquebec-en-Cotentin |
Intercommunality | CA Cotentin |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Denis Lefer[1] |
Area 1 | 76.63 km2 (29.59 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 5,867 |
• Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 50082 /50260 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin (French pronunciation: [bʁikbɛk ɑ̃ kɔtɑ̃tɛ̃], 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.[3]