Ouville (French pronunciation: [uvil]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.

Ouville
The church of Notre-Dame
The church of Notre-Dame
Location of Ouville
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Ouville is located in France
Ouville
Ouville
Ouville is located in Normandy
Ouville
Ouville
Coordinates: 49°01′12″N 1°21′40″W / 49.02°N 1.3611°W / 49.02; -1.3611
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementCoutances
CantonQuettreville-sur-Sienne
IntercommunalityCoutances Mer et Bocage
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Daniel Lefranc[1]
Area
1
11.20 km2 (4.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
454
 • Density41/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
50389 /50210
Elevation29–121 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.

History edit

Ouf's farm. Ouf from the Norse Ulfr (wolf), which survives in the Norman surname Ouf, common in the region of le Havre.

Heraldry edit

 
Arms of Ouville
The arms of Ouville are blazoned :
Argent, a latin cross between to fleurs de lys azure.



References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

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