Hébécrevon | |
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the center of the commune
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Coordinates: 49°07′37″N 1°09′54″W / 49.1269°N 1.165°WCoordinates: 49°07′37″N 1°09′54″W / 49.1269°N 1.165°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Manche |
Arrondissement | Saint-Lô |
Canton | Saint-Lô-1 |
Intercommunality | Saint-Lô Agglo |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Gilles Quinquenel |
Area1 | 13.39 km2 (5.17 sq mi) |
Population (2006)2 | 1,082 |
• Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 50239 /50180 |
Elevation | 7–108 m (23–354 ft) (avg. 60 m or 200 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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. Hébécrevon was the site of many battles in June and July 1944 leading to the Allied victory of the St. Lo campaign in July 1944.