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Code: 50
Region: Basse-Normandie
Traditional province: Normandie
Bordering departments: Calvados,
Ille-et-Vilaine,
Mayenne, Orne
Area: 5,938 km2
Population (1995): 484,100 inhabitants
Préfecture:
Saint-Lô
Sous-préfectures:
Avranches,
Cherbourg, Coutances
Subdivisions: 4 arrondissements, 52 cantons, 597 communes.
The department is named after Manche, the French name of the English Channel.