Cherbourg-Octeville

Cherbourg-Octeville is a former commune in the department in in north-western . It was formed when Cherbourg and Octeville merged on 28 February 2000.
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  • Type: Locality with 26,700 residents
  • Description: former city in Manche, France
  • Also known as: Cherbourg”, “Cherbourg-Octeville, France”, and “Cherbourg-Octeville, Manche
  • Postal codes: 50100 and 50130

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Clément de Cherbourg and Musée Thomas-Henry.

Church
is a church.

Museum
The Musée des beaux-arts Thomas Henry is a museum at with around 300 artworks, mainly paintings from the 15th to 19th centuries. It has been rated as the third most important collection in Normandy.

Le Redoutable was the lead boat of her class of ballistic missile submarines in the French Marine nationale. Commissioned on 1 December 1971, the boat was the first French SNLE.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Octeville and La Glacerie.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Cherbourg-Octeville.

Village
is a former commune in the department in north-western . On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of . is situated 4½ km southeast of Cherbourg-Octeville.

Village
is a commune in the department in in north-western . is situated 5 km west of Cherbourg-Octeville.

Cherbourg-Octeville

Latitude
49.63984° or 49° 38′ 23″ north
Longitude
-1.61636° or 1° 36′ 59″ west
Population
26,700
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
IATA airport code
CER
United Nations Location Code
FR CER
Open location code
8CXWJ9QM+WF
Geo­Names ID
3025466
Wiki­data ID
Q160199
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Cherbourg-Octeville” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Arabic: شيربورغ-أوكتوفيل
  • Aragonese: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Armenian: Շերբուր-Օկտեվիլ
  • Armenian: Շերբուր-Օկտևիլ
  • Arpitan: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Asturian: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Azerbaijani: Şerburq-Oktevil
  • Bambara: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Basque: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Bavarian: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Belarusian: Шэрбур-Актэвіль
  • Belarusian: Шэрбур
  • Bengali: শেরবুর-অক্তভিল
  • Breton: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Buginese: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Bulgarian: Шербур-Октевил
  • Cajun French: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Catalan: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Cebuano: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Chechen: ШегӀбугӀ-Октвиль
  • Chinese: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Chinese: 奥克特维尔
  • Chinese: 瑟堡-奥克特维尔
  • Chinese: 瑟堡-奧克特維爾
  • Chuvash: Шербур-Октевиль
  • Corsican: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Croatian: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Czech: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Dagbani: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Danish: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Danish: Cherbourg
  • Dimli (individual language): Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Dutch: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Egyptian Arabic: شيربورج اوكتوفيل
  • Esperanto: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Estonian: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Estonian: Cherbourg
  • Faroese: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Finnish: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • French: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
  • French: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Friulian: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Galician: Cherburgo-Octeville
  • German: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Greek: Ιλ-Πελέ
  • Greek: Σερμπούρ-Οκτβίλ
  • Greek: Σερμπούρ-Οκτεβίλ
  • Hebrew: שרבור-אוקטוויל
  • Hebrew: שרבור
  • Hindi: शैर्बूर
  • Hungarian: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Icelandic: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Ido: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Indonesian: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Interlingua: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Interlingue: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Irish: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Italian: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Italian: Cherbourg
  • Jamaican Creole English: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Japanese: シェルブール
  • Japanese: シェルブール=オクトヴィル
  • Kabyle: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Kalaallisut: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Kazakh: Шербур-Октвиль
  • Kongo: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Korean: 셰르부르 옥트빌
  • Korean: 셰르부르
  • Korean: 셰르부르옥트빌
  • Korean: 셸부르
  • Korean: 쉘부르
  • Ladin: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Latin: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Latin: Coriallum
  • Latvian: Šerbūra
  • Ligurian: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Limburgan: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Lithuanian: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Low German: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Luxembourgish: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Macedonian: Шербур-Октевил
  • Mainfränkisch: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Malagasy: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Malay: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Marathi: शेरबोर्ग-ऑक्टेव्हिल
  • Mazanderani: شربورگ-اکتوویل
  • Min Nan Chinese: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Minangkabau: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Narom: Cherbourg
  • Narom: Chèrbourg
  • Narom: Tchidbouo
  • Neapolitan: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Norwegian: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Occitan (post 1500): Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Kiæresburh
  • Papiamento: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Persian: شربور-اکتویل
  • Persian: شربورگ-اکتوویل
  • Picard: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Piemontese: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Polish: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Polish: Cherbourg
  • Portuguese: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Prussian: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Romagnol: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Romanian: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Romansh: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Russian: Шербур-Октвиль
  • Russian: Шербур-Октевиль
  • Russian: Шербур
  • Russian: Шербург
  • Sardinian: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Scots: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Scottish Gaelic: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Serbian: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Serbian: Шербур Октевил
  • Serbo-Croatian: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Sicilian: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Slovak: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Slovenian: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • South Azerbaijani: شربورق-اکتوویل
  • Spanish: Cherbourg Octeville
  • Spanish: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Spanish: Cherburgo Octeville
  • Spanish: Cherburgo-Octeville
  • Swahili: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Swedish: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Swiss German: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Tamil: செர்போர்க்-ஆக்ட்வில்
  • Tatar: Шербур-Октвиль
  • Turkish: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Ukrainian: Шербур-Октвіль
  • Ukrainian: Шербур-Октевіль
  • Uzbek: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Venetian: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Vietnamese: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Vietnamese: Cherbourg
  • Vlaams: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Volapük: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Walloon: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Waray (Philippines): Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Welsh: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Wolof: Cherbourg-Octeville
  • Wu Chinese: 瑟堡-奥克特维尔
  • Zulu: Cherbourg-Octeville

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cherbourg Railway Station and Cherbourg Ferry Port.

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