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Pirou
Sign in to savePirou () is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. It is around 50 km south of Cherbourg and 90 km west of Caen. The inhabitants are called Pirouais.
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Pirou is a commune in France, situated within the canton of Lessay, the arrondissement of Coutances, and the department of Manche. It lies in the Normandy region and shares borders with Créances, La Feuillie, Geffosses, and Muneville-le-Bingard. The official name of the municipality is Pirou, and it is associated with the electoral district of the canton of Créances.
The area of the commune is 29.11 square kilometers, with an elevation of 40 meters above sea level. Its population totals 1,563 residents, comprising 726 males and 712 females. The postal code for the area is 50770. A residential street named Rue du Bois des Broches is located within the commune.
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- Locality
- Pirou
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,353
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Pirou
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Château de Pirou, vue extérieure, tour ronde et tour carrée.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The chateau
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Pirou.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Coutances
- French commune.canton
- Créances
- French commune.INSEE
- 50403
- French commune.postal code
- 50770
- French commune.mayor
- Noëlle Leforestier
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.elevation m
- 10
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 40
- French commune.area km2
- 29.11
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Pirou
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Coutances
- Population
- 1429
- Area
- 29.11
- Elevation
- 22
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Muneville-le-Bingard
- Official website
- www.ville-pirou.fr
- Image
- Château de Pirou, vue extérieure, tour ronde et tour carrée.jpg
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- Commons category
- Pirou
- postal code
- 50770
- associated electoral district
- canton of Créances
- male population
- 726
- female population
- 712
- P8168
- Esperanto literature
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-33-46-41-18
- fax number
- +33-2-33-46-35-20
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Heraldry
- See also
- References
Pirou () is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. It is around 50 km south of Cherbourg and 90 km west of Caen. The inhabitants are called Pirouais.
==Heraldry==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pirou” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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