Manneville-la-Pipard facts for kids
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Manneville-la-Pipard
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The church in Manneville-la-Pipard
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 Manneville-la-Pipard
Location in France
Manneville-la-Pipard
Location in Normandy
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| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Lisieux |
| Canton | Pont-l'Évêque |
| Intercommunality | Blangy Pont-l'Évêque Intercom |
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6.31 km2 (2.44 sq mi) |
| Population
(Jan. 2019)
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275 |
| • Density | 43.58/km2 (112.88/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
14399 /14130
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| Elevation | 12–149 m (39–489 ft) (avg. 19 m or 62 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Manneville-la-Pipard is a small commune in France. A commune is like a small town or local area with its own local government. It is located in the Calvados department, which is part of the region of Basse-Normandie in the northwest of France.
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About Manneville-la-Pipard
Manneville-la-Pipard is a very small place. In January 2019, only about 275 people lived there. It covers an area of about 6.31 square kilometers (about 2.4 square miles).
Location and Landscape
This commune is found in the Normandy region, which is known for its green countryside. The land in Manneville-la-Pipard varies quite a bit. Some parts are low, around 12 meters (39 feet) above sea level. Other parts are much higher, reaching up to 149 meters (489 feet). This means you might find both flat areas and small hills.
Local Government
Like all communes in France, Manneville-la-Pipard has a mayor. The mayor helps run the local area and makes decisions for the people living there. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor was Françoise Denis. The commune also works with other nearby towns as part of the "Blangy Pont-l'Évêque Intercom." This helps them share services and work together on bigger projects.
Life in the Commune
Life in a small commune like Manneville-la-Pipard is often quiet and peaceful. Many people in rural areas of France work in farming or related jobs. The church, as shown in the image, is often a central part of the community. It can be a place for gatherings and local events.
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The church in Manneville-la-Pipard
