La Glacerie
La Glacerie （French pronunciation: [la.ɡlasʁi]） is a former commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.[2]
La Glacerie | |
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Part of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin | |
 The racecourse | |
Location of La Glacerie 
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  La Glacerie  La Glacerie | |
| Coordinates: 49°36′39″N 1°36′03″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Cherbourg |
| Canton | Cherbourg-Octeville-2 |
| Commune | Cherbourg-en-Cotentin |
| Area 1 | 18.7 km2 (7.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2017)[1] | 6,142 |
| • Density | 330/km2 (850/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 50470 |
| Elevation | 5–178 m (16–584 ft) (avg. 110 m or 360 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Heraldry
.svg.png.webp) Arms of La Glacerie |
The arms of La Glacerie are blazoned : Azure, a chevron argent charged near the point with a rose gules, between 2 plates fimbriated Or (mirrors) and a belltower argent issuant from a barrulet gules, in chief a fleur de lys Or. |
See also
References
- Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2017, INSEE
- Arrêté préfectoral 1 December 2015 (in French)
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