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Hébécrevon
Sign in to saveHébécrevon () is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Thèreval.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Hébécrevon is referenced by 5 other articles, and connects out to France, time zone and geographic coordinate system.
It is catalogued under the topic Former communes of Manche.
Its subject is documented across 33 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Hébécrevon
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 992
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Hébécrevon
- French commune.image
- Hébécrevon - place principale (2).jpg
- French commune.caption
- the center of the commune
- French commune.arrondissement
- Saint-Lô
- French commune.canton
- Saint-Lô-1
- French commune.INSEE
- 50239
- French commune.postal code
- 50180
- French commune.commune
- Thèreval
- French commune.elevation m
- 60
- French commune.elevation min m
- 7
- French commune.elevation max m
- 108
- French commune.area km2
- 13.39
- French commune.population
- 1134
- French commune.population date
- 2022
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- delegated commune
- Official name
- Hébécrevon
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Saint-Lô
- Population
- 1134
- Area
- 13.39
- Elevation
- 68
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Pont-Hébert
- Image
- Hébécrevon - place principale (2).jpg
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- Commons category
- Hébécrevon
- postal code
- 50570
- replaced by
- Thèreval
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2015-12-31
- associated electoral district
- canton of Saint-Lô-1
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- History
- See also
- References
Hébécrevon () is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Thèreval.
==History== Hébécrevon was the site of many battles in July 1944 leading to the Allied victory of the St. Lo campaign in July 1944. It was here that US Army Forward Artillery observer Lt. Henry Victor Crawford, and his jeep driver, Corporal Charles Brown died, just yards from the Hebecrevon Church.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hébécrevon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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