Saint-Pois

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Saint-Pois
Saint-Pois (France)
Saint-Pois
region Normandy
Department Some
Arrondissement Avranches
Canton Villedieu-les-Poêles
Community association Villedieu intercom
Coordinates 48 ° 45 ′  N , 1 ° 4 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 45 ′  N , 1 ° 4 ′  W
height 73-289 m
surface 7.78 km 2
Residents 511 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 66 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 50670
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Pois

Saint-Pois is a French municipality with 511 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Manche in the region Normandy (before 2016 Haute-Normandie ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Avranches and the canton of Villedieu-les-Poêles ( canton of Saint-Pois until 2015 ).

geography

Saint-Pois is located about 22 kilometers east-northeast of Avranches . Saint-Pois is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Coulouvray-Boisbenâtre in the north and north-west, Saint-Michel-de-Montjoie in the north and east, Lingeard in the east and south-east, Le Mesnil-Gilbert in the south, Cuves in the south-west and Saint-Laurent-de -Cuves to the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 639 623 519 568 558 528 531 502
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Louis church from 1880
  • Castle, built at the beginning of the 18th century, monument historique since 1974
  • Villa Lemare

Personalities

Web links

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