Le Chefresne (French pronunciation: [lə ʃəfʁɛn]) 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 Percy-en-Normandie.[2]
Le Chefresne | |
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Part of Percy-en-Normandie | |
 The church of Saint-Pierre | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Le Chefresne  | |
  Le Chefresne  Le Chefresne | |
| Coordinates: 48°54′14″N 1°09′11″W / 48.9039°N 1.1531°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Lô |
| Canton | Villedieu-les-Poêles |
| Commune | Percy-en-Normandie |
| Area 1 | 11.28 km2 (4.36 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | 305 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (70/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Chefresnais |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 50410 |
| Elevation | 115–228 m (377–748 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Heraldry edit
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The arms of Le Chefresne are blazoned : Per pale argent and azure, a ash vert and a huguenot cross Or, and on a chief gules a leopard Or armed and langued azure.
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 4 December 2015 (in French)
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