Port-Bail-sur-Mer

Port-Bail-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [pɔʁ baj syʁ mɛʁ]) is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Portbail (the seat), Denneville and Saint-Lô-d'Ourville.^[3]

Port-Bail-sur-Mer
Commune
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Location of Port-Bail-sur-Mer
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Coordinates: 49°20′10″N 1°41′41″W
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Manche
Arrondissement	Cherbourg
Canton	Les Pieux
Intercommunality	CA Cotentin
Government
• Mayor (2023–2026)	Frédérique Boury[1]
Area 1	38.50 km2 (14.86 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	2,522
• Density	66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	50412 /50580
Elevation	2–90 m (6.6–295.3 ft)
Website	www.portbail.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,385	—
1975	2,451	+0.39%
1982	2,570	+0.68%
1990	2,500	−0.34%
1999	2,631	+0.57%
2007	2,740	+0.51%
2012	2,740	+0.00%
2017	2,588	−1.13%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Manche department