Granville, Manche
commune in Manche, France
Granville (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃.vil] (
listen); Norman: Graunville) is a commune in the Manche department and region of Normandy in north-western France.
Granville | |
|---|---|
 The harbour of Granville, with Notre-Dame church in the background | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Granville  | |
  Granville  Granville | |
| Coordinates: 48°50′15″N 1°35′38″W / 48.837401°N 1.593931°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Avranches |
| Canton | Granville |
| Intercommunality | Granville, Terre et Mer |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2018) | Charlie Williams |
| Area 1 | 9.9 km2 (3.8 sq mi) |
| Population (Jan. 2019)[1] | 12,513 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50218 /50400 |
| Elevation | 0–67 m (0–220 ft) (avg. 37 m or 121 ft) |
| 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.[2]
Notes
change- ↑ Municipal population, 2012.
References
change- ↑ "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
- ↑ "Granville". Retrieved 10 October 2015.
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