La Glacerie

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La Glacerie
The racecourse
The racecourse
Location of La Glacerie
Map
La Glacerie is located in France
La Glacerie
La Glacerie
La Glacerie is located in Normandy
La Glacerie
La Glacerie
Coordinates: 49°36′39″N 1°36′03″W / 49.6108°N 1.6008°W / 49.6108; -1.6008
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementCherbourg
CantonCherbourg-Octeville-2
CommuneCherbourg-en-Cotentin
Area
1
18.7 km2 (7.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
5,867
 • Density310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
50470
Elevation5–178 m (16–584 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Glacerie (French pronunciation: [la ɡlas(ə)ʁi]) is a former commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.[2]

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Arms of La Glacerie
Arms of La Glacerie
The arms of La Glacerie are blazoned :
Azure, a chevron argent charged near the point with a rose gules, between 2 plates fimbriated Or (mirrors) and a belltower argent issuant from a barrulet gules, in chief a fleur de lys Or.



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