Équeurdreville-Hainneville
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Commune of Équeurdreville-Hainneville |
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| Location | |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Basse-Normandie |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Cherbourg-Octeville |
| Canton | Équeurdreville-Hainneville (chef-lieu) |
| Intercommunality | Communauté urbaine de Cherbourg (CUC) |
| Mayor | Bernard Cauvin (2008-2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 0 m–173 m (avg. 10 m) |
| Land area¹ | 12,83 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
18,173 |
| - Density | 1416/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50173/ 50120 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
This article is about the French commune. For the "Heavy Crossbow" bunker of World War II also known as Martinvast or Équeurdreville[1][2], see Brécourt.
The French commune of Équeurdreville-Hainneville was formed when Équeurdreville and Hainneville merged on January 1, 1965.
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[edit] References and Notes
- ^ King, Benjamin. Impact: The History of Germany's V-Weapons in World War II (html), p112.
- ^ Fortifications Built by Prussia or Germany (html). Fortifications of the World (25/05/2003). Retrieved on 2008-02-27.

