Réthoville

Coordinates: 49°41′50″N 1°21′23″W / 49.6972°N 1.3564°W / 49.6972; -1.3564
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Réthoville
The church of Saint-Martin
The church of Saint-Martin
Location of Réthoville
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Réthoville is located in France
Réthoville
Réthoville
Réthoville is located in Normandy
Réthoville
Réthoville
Coordinates: 49°41′50″N 1°21′23″W / 49.6972°N 1.3564°W / 49.6972; -1.3564
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementCherbourg
CantonVal-de-Saire
CommuneVicq-sur-Mer
Area
1
3.43 km2 (1.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
132
 • Density38/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
50330
Elevation0–45 m (0–148 ft)
(avg. 27 m or 89 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Réthoville (French pronunciation: [ʁetɔvil]) is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Vicq-sur-Mer.[2] Its population was 132 in 2018.[1]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.
1968 100
1975 96
1982 92
1990 128
1999 124
2007133
2012127
2018132
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE[4][1]

Geography[edit]

The area of Réthoville is 3.43 km2. The altitude ranges between 0 and 45 meter AMSL.[5] To the North of Réthoville is the English Channel, to the south is the commune Varouville. To the East of Réthoville is the former commune Néville-sur-Mer and to the West is the former commune of Cosqueville.

Climate[edit]

In the winter months Réthoville has an average high of about 8 °C and an average low of about 4 °C. The spring months have an average high of about 12 °C with a low of 7 °C. The summer months have an average high of 19 °C and an average low of 13 °C. The fall months have a high of 15 °C and an average low of 10 °C. The yearly rain fall of Réthoville is about 435 mm. The monthly rain fall averages about 36 mm. The winter months have an average of 50.9 mm of rain fall. The spring months have an average rain fall of about 27.2 mm. The summer months have an average rain fall of about 21.8 mm. The fall months have an average rain fall of about 45.2 mm.[6]

Historical Places[edit]

Moulin de Marie Ravenel An 18th century water mill that was purchased in 1999 by the Communauté de Communes du canton de Saint-Pierre-Eglise.[7]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2018, INSEE
  2. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 4 December 2015 (in French)
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Réthoville, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Populations légales 2012, INSEE
  5. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Réthoville, EHESS (in French).
  6. ^ worldweatheronline.com
  7. ^ Moulin à Eau de Marie Ravenel