Les Pieux
Les Pieux | |
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The church of Notre-Dame | |
Location of Les Pieux | |
Les Pieux Les Pieux | |
| Coordinates: 49°30′50″N 1°48′24″W / 49.5139°N 1.8067°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Cherbourg |
| Canton | Les Pieux |
| Intercommunality | CA Cotentin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Catherine Bihel[1] |
Area 1 | 15.25 km2 (5.89 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 3,249 |
| • Density | 213.0/km2 (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) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,169 | — |
| 1975 | 1,222 | +0.64% |
| 1982 | 2,436 | +10.36% |
| 1990 | 3,203 | +3.48% |
| 1999 | 3,477 | +0.92% |
| 2007 | 3,455 | −0.08% |
| 2012 | 3,404 | −0.30% |
| 2017 | 3,223 | −1.09% |
| 2023 | 3,249 | +0.13% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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