Saint-Pierre-Église

Saint-Pierre-Église

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Saint-Pierre-Église

Coordinates: 49°40′09″N 1°24′10″W / 49.6692°N 1.4028°W / 49.6692; -1.4028Coordinates: 49°40′09″N 1°24′10″W / 49.6692°N 1.4028°W / 49.6692; -1.4028
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Manche
Arrondissement Cherbourg
Canton Val-de-Saire
Intercommunality Saint-Pierre-Église
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Christine Labacheley
Area1 8.06 km2 (3.11 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,785
  Density 220/km2 (570/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 50539 / 50330
Elevation 4–138 m (13–453 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Pierre-Église is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.

A market takes place in Saint-Pierre-Église every Wednesday.

WW2: Part of the Allied invasion happened here in 1944.

International relations

Twin towns – Sister cities

Saint-Pierre-Église is twinned with:


See also

References

  1. "British towns twinned with French towns [via WaybackMachine.com]". Archant Community Media Ltd. Archived from the original on 5 July 2013. Retrieved 2013-07-20.
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