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La Glacerie
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La Glacerie was a delegated commune in France, situated within the arrondissement of Cherbourg in the Manche department. It shared borders with Tourlaville, Brix, Digosville, and Le Mesnil-au-Val. The area covered 18.7 square kilometers, with an elevation of 178 meters above sea level. Its postal code was 50470, and it was associated with the canton of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin-2.
The population of La Glacerie was 6,142. The commune was dissolved on December 31, 2015, and was replaced by Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. A townhall structure is located in the area, which is part of the Normandie region.
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Place details
- Locality
- Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 5,117
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Normandy
- Department
- Manche
- Arrondissement
- Cherbourg
- Canton
- Cherbourg-Octeville-2
- Commune
- Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
- Area
- 18.7 km (7.2 sq mi)
- Population 2022
- 5,882
- Density
- 315/km (815/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Elevation
- 5–178 m (16–584 ft) , (avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- La Glacerie
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Cherbourg
- Population
- 5578
- Area
- 18.7
- Elevation
- 178
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Le Mesnil-au-Val
- Official website
- www.cherbourg.fr/la-glacerie-119.html
- Image
- Hippodrome de La Glacerie.jpg
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- Commons category
- La Glacerie
- postal code
- 50470
- replaced by
- Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2015-12-31
- associated electoral district
- canton of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin-2
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Encyclopedic overview
La Glacerie ( French pronunciation: [la ɡlas(ə)ʁi]) is a former commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “La Glacerie” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.