La Hague ( French: Vire Normandie ) - a new commune in the north-west of France , the Normandy region , the Manche department, Cherbourg district, the center of the eponymous canton . It is located 19 km west of Cherbourg-en-Cotantin , in the very northwestern part of the Cotantin peninsula on the English Channel .
| Commune | |
| La ag | |
|---|---|
| La hague | |
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| A country |  France |
| Region | Normandy |
| The Department | Channel |
| Canton | La ag |
| The mayor | Evelyn Drewet ( SP ) 2017-2020 |
| History and Geography | |
| Based | 2017 |
| Square | 148.68 km² |
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 |
| Population | |
| Population | 11 824 people ( 2015 ) |
| Density | 80 people / km² |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Postcode | 50440, 50460, 50690 |
| INSEE Code | 50041 |
The population ( 2015 ) is 11,824 people.
Content
History
The commune was formed on January 1, 2017 by the merger of the communes:
- Aquil
- Beavil
- Beaumont-Ag
- Branville-Ag
- Engagement
- Voville
- Greville-Ag
- Digulville
- Zhobur
- Oderville
- Omonville la petite
- Omonville la rog
- Saint-Germain-des-Vaux
- Saint Croix-Ag
- Tonville
- Flotmanville-Ag
- Eculville
- Herqueville
- Yurville-Nakville
The center of the commune is Beaumont-Ag . The postal code and INSEE code were transferred from it to the new commune. On the maps, the coordinates of Beaumont-Aga are indicated as the coordinates of La Aga.
Attractions
- Church of St. Peter in Beavil XIII-XVII centuries
- Church of Notre Dame d'Aquille of the XVI-XVII centuries with a bell
- Church of Notre Dame in Beaumont-Ag, XV-XVIII centuries, the tomb of the family de Beaumont
- Lighthouse de Gouri (La Ag) at the extreme northwest point of the Cotantin
- Chateau de Beaumont XVI century
- Chateau de Branville XVII-XIX centuries
Administration
Starting January 1, 2017, the first mayor of La Aga was elected socialist Yveline Druez, a member of the Manche department council from the canton of La Aga , who had previously been mayor of the commune of Jourville-Nquille.