Agon-Coutainville

Agon-Coutainville is a coastal commune in Normandy that combines sandy beaches with rocky shores and local settlements. The settlement blends residential areas with natural coastal features across its territory.

The settlement originated from the merger of two villages, Agon and Coutainville, which joined administratively in the early 20th century. This union remains visible in how the community is organized today.

The settlement reflects maritime traditions rooted in its coastal location, visible in local activities and community gatherings centered on fishing and the sea. These customs shape how people gather and spend time in the town throughout the year.

The settlement is easy to explore on foot, with beaches and residential areas within walking distance. Visiting outside the peak season allows for a more relaxed experience without crowds.

The settlement displays a marked split between bustling summer zones and quiet winter landscapes that transform its character with the seasons. This seasonal rhythm shapes how the place feels throughout the year.

Location:

Location: Manche

Elevation above the sea: 18 m

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Address: 50230 Agon-Coutainville, France

Phone: +33233470756

Email: mairie@agoncoutainville.fr

Website: http://agoncoutainville.fr

GPS coordinates: 49.04222,-1.57667

Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:21