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Commune in Normandy, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Amigny (French pronunciation: [amiɲi]) is a commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Amigny | |
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Notre-Dame church | |
Coordinates: 49°09′23″N 1°10′42″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Manche |
Arrondissement | Saint-Lô |
Canton | Pont-Hébert |
Intercommunality | Saint-Lô Agglo |
Government | |
• Mayor (2021–2026) | Gilles Legrand[1] |
Area 1 | 3.69 km2 (1.42 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 154 |
• Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 50006 /50620 |
Elevation | 13–57 m (43–187 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
When the Vikings raided northern France and their leader Rollo was granted Normandy, several Norwegian settlers came to migrate to Amigny. One of these Norman families would come to be known as the noble house of Le Roy, who had several knights in Saint-Lô.[3][4][5]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 119 | — |
1975 | 104 | −1.91% |
1982 | 122 | +2.31% |
1990 | 123 | +0.10% |
1999 | 123 | +0.00% |
2009 | 140 | +1.30% |
2014 | 146 | +0.84% |
2020 | 154 | +0.89% |
Source: INSEE[6] |
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