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Portbail (; sometimes spelled Port-Bail) is a former commune in the
Manche Manche (, ; Norman language, Norman: ) is a coastal Departments of France, French ''département'' in Normandy (administrative region), Normandy on the English Channel, which is known as , literally "the sleeve", in French. Manche is bordered by ...
department in north-western
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. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Port-Bail-sur-Mer.Arrêté préfectoral
20 December 2018, p. 3


Heraldry

The arms of Portbail are
blazon In heraldry and heraldic vexillology, a blazon is a formal description of a coat of arms, flag or similar emblem, from which the reader can reconstruct an accurate image. The verb ''to blazon'' means to create such a description. The visual d ...
ed :
''Azure, a chevron abased, between in fess 3 mullets Or and a lancehead argent.''


Demography


See also

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Communes of the Manche department The following is a list of the 445 communes of the Manche department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Former communes of Manche Populated coastal places in France {{Cherbourg-geo-stub