Montbray (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃bʁɛ]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.

Montbray
The chapel of Saint-Pierre
The chapel of Saint-Pierre
Location of Montbray
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Montbray is located in France
Montbray
Montbray
Montbray is located in Normandy
Montbray
Montbray
Coordinates: 48°52′52″N 1°05′40″W / 48.8811°N 1.0944°W / 48.8811; -1.0944
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementSaint-Lô
CantonVilledieu-les-Poêles-Rouffigny
IntercommunalityVilledieu Intercom
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Marie Ligneul[1]
Area
1
14.04 km2 (5.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
311
 • Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
DemonymMontbrayons
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
50338 /50410
Elevation79–266 m (259–873 ft)
(avg. 90 m or 300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The village has an ancient château which belongs to the commune and houses the town hall and the village nursery school. The village also has a church, a bar, a bakery, a garage and a children's play area with picnic tables and a pond.

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.