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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MancheManche - Wikipedia

    Manche (/ m ɒ̃ ʃ /, French pronunciation: ⓘ; Norman: Maunche) is a coastal French département in Normandy on the English Channel, which is known as La Manche, literally "the sleeve", in French.

  2. La Manche (/ m ɑ̃ ʃ / [Note 1]) est un département français de la région Normandie. Son nom provient de la mer qui le borde sur tout son pourtour nord et ouest, et le quart nord-est. L'Insee et La Poste lui attribuent le code 50. Sa préfecture est Saint-Lô et la plus grande ville est Cherbourg-en-Cotentin en termes de population.

    • 4 mars 1790
    • France
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  4. www.wikiwand.com › en › MancheManche - Wikiwand

    Manche is a coastal French département in Normandy on the English Channel, which is known as La Manche, literally "the sleeve", in French. Manche is bordered by Ille-et-Vilaine and Mayenne to the south, Orne and Calvados to the east, the English Channel to the west and north and by sharing maritime borders with the Crown Dependencies of ...

  5. The English Channel, also known as the Channel, is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that separates Southern England from northern France. It links to the southern part of the North Sea by the Strait of Dover at its northeastern end.

    • 63 m (207 ft)
    • 174 m (571 ft), at Hurd's Deep
    • 75,000 km² (29,000 sq mi)
  6. francetoday.com › learn › historyManche - France Today

    Sep 9, 2006 · Manche. First published: September 9, 2006 by France Today Editors. France Today takes a tour around this department. Before deploying adjectives and gushing superlatives to evoke the many-splendoured appeal of La Manche – the hunk of land that sticks out of Lower Normandy towards Britain like a gnarled hand, the Cotentin Peninsula its ...

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