Surtainville

Surtainville (French pronunciation: [syʁtɛ̃vil]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. It is located on the west coast of the Cotentin Peninsula about 25 km south of Cherbourg. The principal economic activity is horticulture, with an emphasis on salad crops; tourism, especially camping, is a subsidiary activity.

Surtainville
Commune
The church of Saint-Pierre
Location of Surtainville
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Coordinates: 49°27′20″N 1°48′33″W
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Manche
Arrondissement	Cherbourg
Canton	Les Pieux
Intercommunality	CA Cotentin
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Odile Thominet[1]
Area 1	14.61 km2 (5.64 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	1,169
• Density	80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	50585 /50270
Elevation	3–81 m (9.8–265.7 ft) (avg. 10 m or 33 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

See also

• Communes of the Manche department