Ouville
Ouville | |
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The church of Notre-Dame | |
Ouville | |
Location within Normandy region Ouville | |
Coordinates: 49°01′12″N 1°21′40″W / 49.02°N 1.3611°WCoordinates: 49°01′12″N 1°21′40″W / 49.02°N 1.3611°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Manche |
Arrondissement | Coutances |
Canton | Cerisy-la-Salle |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Canton de Cerisy-la-Salle |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Daniel Lefranc |
Area1 | 11.20 km2 (4.32 sq mi) |
Population (2006)2 | 430 |
• Density | 38/km2 (99/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 50389 / 50210 |
Elevation |
29–121 m (95–397 ft) (avg. 103 m or 338 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Ouville is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.
History
Ouf's farm. Ouf from the Norse Ulfr (wolf), which survives in the Norman surname Ouf, common in the region of le Havre.
Heraldry
The arms of Ouville are blazoned : Argent, a latin cross between to fleurs de lys azure. |
References
See also
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