Sainte-Mère-Église
former commune in Manche, France
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Summary
Sainte-Mère-Église is a commune of France[1]. Sainte-Mère-Église ranks in the top 0.98% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (287 views/month, #303 of 31,031).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: canton of Sainte-Mère-Église[3], Manche[4], arrondissement of Cherbourg[5]
- Country: France[6]
- Instance of: delegated commune[7]
- Shares border with: Écoquenéauville[8], Chef-du-Pont[9], Amfreville[10], Beuzeville-au-Plain[11], Carquebut[12], Fresville[13], Neuville-au-Plain[14], Picauville[15], Ravenoville[16], Sébeville[17], Turqueville[18]
- Postal code: 50480[19]
- Commons category: Sainte-Mère-Église (commune déléguée)[20]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[21], UTC+02:00[22]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: December 31, 2015[23]
- Official website: http://www.saintemereeglise.fr[24]
- Commons gallery: Sainte-Mère-Église[25]
- Population: 1630[26], 1618[27], 2570[28], 1597[29], 1604[30]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Sainte-Mère-Église[31]
- Replaced by: Sainte-Mère-Église[32]
- Capital of: canton of Sainte-Mère-Église[33]
- Official name: Sainte-Mère-Église[34]
- Elevation above sea level: 34 m[35], 1 m[36], 41 m[37], 17 m[38]
- Area: 17.68 km²[39]
- Associated electoral district: canton of Carentan-les-Marais[40]
Why It Matters
Sainte-Mère-Église has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Sainte-Mère-Église is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]