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Vesly (French pronunciation: ​[vɛli]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. It has a population of approximately 600 people. (651 in 2009 study)

Vesly
Commune
The town hall and church in Vesly
Location of Vesly
Vesly Show map of France Vesly Show map of Normandy
Coordinates: 49°14′36″N 1°39′09″E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Manche
Arrondissement	Coutances
Canton	Créances
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Judith Pirou[1]
Area 1	22.48 km2 (8.68 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	737
• Density	33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	50629 /50430
Elevation	6–123 m (20–404 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is located on the Cotentin Peninsula, about 6 km from the sea, 44 km south of Cherbourg and 83 km west of Caen.

In 1972 the commune of Gerville-la-Forêt was consolidated into Vesly as an associated commune.

Notable people

• Charles-Alexis-Adrien Duhérissier de Gerville - historian, naturalist and archaeologist, born in Gerville-la-Forêt

See also

• Communes of the Manche department

References

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[de] Vesly (Manche)

Vesly ist eine französische Gemeinde mit 737 Einwohnern (Stand: 1. Januar 2019) im Département Manche in der Region Normandie. Sie gehört zum Arrondissement Coutances und zum Kanton Créances. Die Einwohner werden Veslionais oder Veslissiens genannt.

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- [en] Vesly, Manche

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[es] Vesly (Mancha)

Vesly es una comuna y población de Francia, en la región de Baja Normandía, departamento de Mancha, en el distrito de Coutances. Está repartida entre los cantones de Lessay y La Haye-du-Puits.

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[fr] Vesly (Manche)

Vesly (prononcé [vɛli] ou [veli][1]) est une commune française, située dans le département de la Manche en région Normandie, peuplée de 737 habitants[Note 1].

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