Gouville-sur-Mer
A community guide to Gouville-sur-Mer in Normandie, la France.
- Population
- 3,274 residents
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- la France
- Coordinates
- 49.0961, -1.5791
Economy and services
The economy of Gouville-sur-Mer reflects small-scale community commerce, with employment distributed across the sectors typical for similarly-sized communities in Normandie. Local services include the everyday provisions residents and visitors expect — retail, food, and personal services — supported by the wider municipal infrastructure of Normandie and la France. Businesses based in Gouville-sur-Mer draw from the regional labour pool and supply both local needs and the broader market beyond the immediate area.
Geography and location
Gouville-sur-Mer sits at approximate coordinates 49.0961 latitude and -1.5791 longitude within Normandie. The terrain and natural features around Gouville-sur-Mer reflect those typical of its part of la France, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Normandie road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Getting there
Reaching Gouville-sur-Mer typically involves the regional road network of Normandie or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse la France. Local routes link Gouville-sur-Mer to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Normandie. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Gouville-sur-Mer.