Sainteny (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃tni]) is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in northwestern France.[2] On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Terre-et-Marais.[3]

Sainteny
The church of Saint-Pierre
The church of Saint-Pierre
Location of Sainteny
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Sainteny is located in France
Sainteny
Sainteny
Sainteny is located in Normandy
Sainteny
Sainteny
Coordinates: 49°14′20″N 1°18′46″W / 49.2389°N 1.3128°W / 49.2389; -1.3128
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementSaint-Lô
CantonCarentan
CommuneTerre-et-Marais
Area
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21.63 km2 (8.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
903
 • Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
50500
Elevation2–26 m (6.6–85.3 ft)
(avg. 23 m or 75 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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References

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  1. ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
  2. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Sainteny, EHESS (in French).
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 16 December 2015 (in French)