Hébécrevon
Appearance
Hébécrevon | |
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Part of Thèreval | |
Coordinates: 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 |
Commune | Thèreval |
Area 1 | 13.39 km2 (5.17 sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal code | 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. |
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.[1] 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.
See also
References
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 2 December 2015 (in French)
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