Monthuchon | |
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.JPG) The church of Saint-Martin | |
 Location of Monthuchon | |
  Monthuchon  Monthuchon | |
| Coordinates:49°04′59″N1°25′14″W / 49.0831°N 1.4206°W /49.0831; -1.4206 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Coutances |
| Canton | Coutances |
| Intercommunality | Coutances Mer et Bocage |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Jacques Marie[1] |
Area 1 | 7.66 km2 (2.96 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 702 |
| • Density | 91.6/km2 (237/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50345 /50200 |
| Elevation | 69–176 m (226–577 ft) (avg. 176 m or 577 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Monthuchon (French pronunciation:[mɔ̃tyʃɔ̃]) is acommune in theManchedepartment inNormandy in northwesternFrance, about 5 km north ofCoutances.
It is located on the main D971 road fromPériers to Coutances, at the south of the Cherbourg peninsular.
The parish church, dedicated to St Martin, dates back to the 16th century.[3]
Leon Legrand, the formerPrefect ofWallis and Futuna, was born in Monthuchon.[4]
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