Commune in Normandy, France
Montaigu-la-Brisette | |
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Commune | |
The church of Saint-Martin de Montaigu-la-Brisette | |
Location of Montaigu-la-Brisette | |
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Coordinates: 49°33′57″N 1°25′06″W / 49.5658°N 1.4183°W / 49.5658; -1.4183 | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Manche |
Arrondissement | Cherbourg |
Canton | Valognes |
Intercommunality | CA Cotentin |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique Godan |
Area | 14.71 km (5.68 sq mi) |
Population | 499 |
• Density | 34/km (88/sq mi) |
Demonym | Montaiguais |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 50335 /50700 |
Elevation | 37–131 m (121–430 ft) |
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Montaigu-la-Brisette (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tɛɡy la bʁizɛt]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.
Points of interest
- Parc Animalier Saint Martin Montaigu La Brisette is a zoo covering 15 hectares that was established in 1983. The zoo has around 400 animals.
National heritage sites
- Église Saint-Martin is a thirteenth century church that along with its grounds was classed as a Monument historique in 1970.
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- "Montaigu-la-Brisette. Le parc animalier Saint-Martin voit plus grand". Ouest-France.fr. 31 July 2018.
- Lefilliâtre, Jérôme. "Montaigu-la-Brisette : zoo à défendre". Libération.
- "Eglise et enclos paroissial à Montaigu-la-Brisette - PA00110455 - Monumentum". monumentum.fr.
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