The Canton of Cherbourg-Octeville-Sud-Ouest in
France
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was situated in the
department
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Government and military
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of
Manche and the
region
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of
Basse-Normandie
Lower Normandy (french: Basse-Normandie, ; nrf, Basse-Normaundie) is a former administrative region of France. On 1 January 2016, Lower and Upper Normandy merged becoming one region called Normandy.
Geography
The region included three departme ...
. It had 19,161 inhabitants (2012).
[Populations légales 2012: 50 Manche]
INSEE It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015.
Cherbourg-Octeville
Cherbourg-Octeville () is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. was its
seat
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.
The canton comprised the following
communes:
[
*]Cherbourg-Octeville
Cherbourg-Octeville () is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. (partly)
* Couville
* Hardinvast
* Martinvast
* Saint-Martin-le-Gréard
* Tollevast
References
Cherbourg-Octeville-Sud-Ouest
Cherbourg-Octeville
2015 disestablishments in France
States and territories disestablished in 2015
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