Parigny, Manche
Parigny | |
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Part of Grandparigny | |
 The church | |
 Location of Parigny | |
  Parigny Location within France  Parigny Location within Normandy | |
| Coordinates: 48°35′45″N 1°04′37″W / 48.5958°N 1.0769°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Avranches |
| Canton | Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët |
| Commune | Grandparigny |
Area 1 | 11.62 km2 (4.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 75 m (246 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 117 m (384 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 59 m (194 ft) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 1,797 |
| • Density | 154.6/km2 (400.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 50600 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Parigny (French pronunciation: [paʁiɲi]) is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Grandparigny.[2]
People
[edit]The leading geologist Simonne Caillère was born here in 1905.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Populations de référence 2022" [Reference populations 2022] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2024.
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 30 September 2015 (in French)
- ↑ "Who are these 5 female scientists born in Normandy whose names could be inscribed on the Eiffel Tower?". Ouest France.
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