Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue

Coordinates: 49°35′19″N 1°15′58″W / 49.5886°N 1.2661°W / 49.5886; -1.2661
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Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
The harbour at Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
The harbour at Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
Location of Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
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Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue is located in France
Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue is located in Normandy
Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
Coordinates: 49°35′19″N 1°15′58″W / 49.5886°N 1.2661°W / 49.5886; -1.2661
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementCherbourg
CantonVal-de-Saire
IntercommunalityCotentin
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gilbert Doucet
Area
1
6.28 km2 (2.42 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
1,712
 • Density270/km2 (710/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
50562 /50550
Elevation0–10 m (0–33 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue is a commune. It is in Normandy in the Manche department in northwest France.[2] It is twinned with Bridport, England, United Kingdom.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  2. INSEE commune file