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Les Pieux is a commune in France, situated within the Manche department and the arrondissement of Cherbourg. It serves as the capital of the canton of Les Pieux. The municipality has an area of 15.25 square kilometers and an elevation of 132 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 50340.
The population of Les Pieux is recorded as 3,527, comprising 1,563 males and 1,660 females. Another source lists the population as 3,413. The commune shares borders with Benoîtville, Flamanville, Grosville, and Le Rozel. It is located in the Normandy region.
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Place details
- Locality
- Les Pieux
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 3,413
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Normandy
- Department
- Manche
- Arrondissement
- Cherbourg
- Canton
- Les Pieux
- Intercommunality
- CA Cotentin
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Catherine Bihel
- Area
- 15.25 km (5.89 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 3,249
- Density
- 213.0/km (551.8/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 50402 /50340
- Elevation
- 5–132 m (16–433 ft) , (avg. 108 m or 354 ft)
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Encyclopedic overview
Les Pieux ( French pronunciation: [le pjø]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. It is the head commune of the Canton of Les Pieux, and of the former communes community of les Pieux.
Les Pieux is also twinned with Lytchett Matravers.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Les Pieux” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.