Ozeville

Ozeville is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.

Ozeville
The church of Saint-Martin
Location of Ozeville
Ozeville
Ozeville
Coordinates: 49°30′10″N 1°20′17″W
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementCherbourg
CantonValognes
IntercommunalityCA Cotentin
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Louis Cauvin
Area
1
4.70 km2 (1.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
155
  Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Ozevillais
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
50390 /50310
Elevation20–72 m (66–236 ft)
(avg. 35 m or 115 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The town was mentioned in the D-Day diary of Capt Walter Marchand, US Army, Medical Corps. Ozeville was assaulted on June 8 (D-Day+2) and finally taken on June 13 (D-Day+7)by the Allied Forces.

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References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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