Arrondissement of Cherbourg
Cherbourg | |
|---|---|
Location within the region Normandy | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| No. of communes | 144 |
| Subprefecture | Cherbourg-en-Cotentin |
Area | 1,643.9 km2 (634.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 187,300 |
| • Density | 114/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 502 |
The arrondissement of Cherbourg is an arrondissement of France in the Manche department in the Normandy region. It lies entirely on the Cotentin Peninsula and has 144 communes. Its population is 186,735 (2021), and its area is 1,643.9 km2 (634.7 sq mi).