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Cherbourg-Octeville
City in Normandie, France
Overview
Set on the Cotentin Peninsula, Cherbourg-Octeville is a historic port city renowned for its grand harbor, maritime heritage, and proximity to Normandy's picturesque landscapes. Its lively center blends tradition and modernity, while surrounding districts offer a glimpse into authentic local life. The city is a gateway to the Channel Islands and boasts characterful architecture, lively cultural venues, and fresh seafood.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
France
Metropolitan Region
Normandie
Population
—
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
49.64°, -1.62°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
75
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,175
Local Cost
$1,200
Local Income
$1,700
Cashless
60
English
40
Temperature
12.2°C
Summer Avg
16.4°C
Winter Avg
8.0°C
Record High
30.3°C
Record Low
-1.1°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
866 mm
Internet Speed
391 Mbps
Upload
348 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
1053.0
Airport
CER
Distance
11 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-21.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 70/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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