Cherbourg-Octeville | |
Type: | Delegated commune |
Arrondissement: | Cherbourg |
Canton: | 3 cantons |
Insee: | 50129 |
Postal Code: | 50120 |
Commune: | Cherbourg-en-Cotentin |
Coordinates: | 49.63°N -1.62°W |
Elevation Min M: | 0 |
Elevation Max M: | 133 |
Area Km2: | 14.26 |
Population: | 35338 |
Population Date: | 2019 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Cherbourg-Octeville (in French ʃɛʁbuʁ ɔkt(ə)vil/) is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.[2] It was formed when Cherbourg and Octeville merged on 28 February 2000.[2] [3] On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin,[4] of which it became a delegated commune.[2] Its population was 35,338 in 2019.[1]
Cherbourg-Octeville is represented by a delegate mayor (Sébastien Fagnen, elected in 2017)[5] and a delegate municipal council.