Hambye

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Hambye
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Hambye
Location of Hambye
Hambye is located in France
Hambye
Hambye
Hambye is located in Normandy
Hambye
Hambye
Coordinates: 48°56′52″N 1°15′52″W / 48.9478°N 1.2644°W / 48.9478; -1.2644
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementCoutances
CantonQuettreville-sur-Sienne
IntercommunalityCoutances Mer et Bocage
Government
  Mayor (20242026) Victorien Pignet[1]
Area
1
29.57 km2 (11.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
1,072
  Density36.25/km2 (93.89/sq mi)
DemonymHambions or Hambyons
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
50228 /50450
Elevation47–166 m (154–545 ft)
(avg. 89 m or 292 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Hambye (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃bi]) is a commune in the Manche department in northwestern France. Its inhabitants are called Hambion(ne)s or Hambyon(ne)s in French.[3]

The commune is twinned with the village of Lacey Green in Buckinghamshire, England.

Heraldry

Arms of Hambye
Arms of Hambye
The arms of Hambye are blazoned :
Or, 2 fesses azure between 9 martlets in orle gules.



See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Manche, habitants.fr