La Meauffe
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region | Normandy | |
Department | Some | |
Arrondissement | Saint-Lô | |
Canton | Pont-Hébert | |
Community association | Saint-Lô Agglo | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 11 ′ N , 1 ° 7 ′ W | |
height | 4–87 m | |
surface | 10.22 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,040 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 102 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 50880 | |
INSEE code | 50297 | |
Website | http://pagesperso-orange.fr/mairie.la-meauffe/ |
La Meauffe is a French commune with 1,040 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Manche in the region of Normandy . The municipality belongs to the canton of Pont-Hébert (until 2015: canton of Saint-Clair-sur-l'Elle ) in the arrondissement of Saint-Lô . The inhabitants are called Meauffois .
geography
La Meauffe is located about seven kilometers north-northwest of Saint-Lô . The river Vire limits the parish to the northwest. La Meauffe is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Cavigny in the north and northwest, Airel in the north, Moon-sur-Elle in the north and northeast, Saint-Clair-sur-l'Elle in the northeast, Villiers-Fossard in the east, Le Mesnil-Rouxelin in the South and south-east, Saint-Georges-Montcocq in the south, Rampan in the south-west, Pont-Hébert in the west and south-west.
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
699 | 723 | 851 | 1,143 | 1,141 | 1,034 | 1,064 | 1,076 |
Culture and sights
- Saint-Martin church, destroyed in 1944, rebuilt after the war
- Remains of the Saint-Gilles castle, destroyed in 1944
- Lime kiln, Monument historique