Équeurdreville-Hainneville

Delegated commune of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin in Normandy, France

Location of Équeurdreville-Hainneville

49°38′54″N 1°39′17″W / 49.6483°N 1.6547°W / 49.6483; -1.6547CountryFranceRegionNormandyDepartmentMancheArrondissementCherbourgCantonÉqueurdreville-HainnevilleCommuneCherbourg-en-Cotentin Area

12.83 km² (4.95 sq mi)Population

(2019)^[1]

16,313 • Density1,300/km² (3,300/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal code

50120

Elevation0–173 m (0–568 ft)
(avg. 10 m or 33 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Équeurdreville-Hainneville (French pronunciation: [ekœʁdʁəvil ɛnvil]) 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 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.^[2] Its population was 16,313 in 2019.^[1]

It was formed when Équeurdreville and Hainneville merged on 1 January 1965.

Heraldry

The arms of Équeurdreville-Hainneville are blazoned :
Per fess 1: Per pale A: Azure, in bend 3 escallops Or and B: Gules, a tower Or; 2: Gules, a 4arched bridge Or issuant from a base engrailed (waves) vert.