Les Loges-Marchis
Les Loges-Marchis is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.
Les Loges-Marchis | |
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 The church of Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul | |
Location of Les Loges-Marchis 
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  Les Loges-Marchis  Les Loges-Marchis | |
| Coordinates: 48°32′34″N 1°05′13″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Avranches |
| Canton | Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët |
| Intercommunality | CA Mont-Saint-Michel-Normandie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Paulette Matéo |
| Area 1 | 19.78 km2 (7.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 992 |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50274 /50600 |
| Elevation | 69–208 m (226–682 ft) (avg. 175 m or 574 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
History The village was badly affected by the French Dysentery Epidemic of 1779 such that 250 died and the graveyard had to be extended this may be the origin of the five crosses (Les Cinq Croix)
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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