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Saint-Amand, Manche

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Part of Saint-Amand-Villages in Normandy, France
Saint-Amand
Part of Saint-Amand-Villages
Location of Saint-Amand
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Coordinates: 49°02′37″N 0°57′46″W / 49.0436°N 0.9628°W / 49.0436; -0.9628
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementSaint-Lô
CantonCondé-sur-Vire
CommuneSaint-Amand-Villages
Area29.2 km (11.3 sq mi)
Population2,266
 • Density78/km (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code50160
Elevation43–218 m (141–715 ft)
(avg. 126 m or 413 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Amand (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿amɑ̃]) is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Saint-Amand-Villages. It has 2,266 inhabitants (2019).

Heraldry

Arms of Saint-Amand
Arms of Saint-Amand
 The arms of Saint-Amand are blazoned :
Lozengy argent and gules.
These arms are borrowed from the Grimaldi family (of Goyon-Matignon, extinct, former counts of Torigni), former lords of Saint-Amand.



See also

References

  1. ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
  2. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Amand, EHESS (in French).
  3. Arrêté préfectoral 22 July 2016 (in French)


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