Biville

Biville () is a former commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune La Hague.

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Place details

Locality: La Hague
Region: Normandie
Country: France
Population: 421

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French commune.name: Biville
French commune.image: Biville (Manche, Fr) église, vue de l'ouest.jpg
French commune.caption: The church of Saint-Pierre
French commune.arrondissement: Cherbourg
French commune.canton: La Hague
French commune.commune: La Hague
French commune.INSEE: 50057
French commune.postal code: 50440
French commune.elevation m: 125
French commune.elevation min m: 2
French commune.elevation max m: 179
French commune.area km2: 8.70
French commune.population: 523
French commune.population date: 2022

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Biville
Population: 572
Area: 8.7
Elevation: 112
Official website: www.biville.fr
Image: Biville (Manche, Fr) église, vue de l'ouest.jpg

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Commons category: Biville
postal code: 50440
dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 2016-12-31
P8168: Eduard von Below

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Biville () is a former commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune La Hague.

The parish church, dedicated to Saint Peter, also houses the relics of a native son of Biville, the priest and miracle-worker Thomas Hélye (1187–1257).