Tessy-sur-Vire
Tessy-sur-Vire (French pronunciation: [tɛsi syʁ viʁ], literally Tessy on Vire) 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 Tessy-Bocage.[2]
Tessy-sur-Vire | |
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Part of Tessy-Bocage | |
 L'église Saint-Pierre | |
Location of Tessy-sur-Vire | |
  Tessy-sur-Vire  Tessy-sur-Vire | |
| Coordinates: 48°58′30″N 1°03′34″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Lô |
| Canton | Condé-sur-Vire |
| Commune | Tessy-Bocage |
| Area 1 | 15.90 km2 (6.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2018)[1] | 1,425 |
| • Density | 90/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Tessyais |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 50420 |
| Elevation | 34–210 m (112–689 ft) (avg. 50 m or 160 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Heraldry
.svg.png.webp) Arms of Tessy-sur-Vire |
The arms of Tessy-sur-Vire are blazoned : Gules, a 3-arched bridge argent masoned sable issuant from a base engrailed azure (waves).
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See also
References
- Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2018, INSEE
- Arrêté préfectoral 28 September 2015 (in French)
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