Les Loges-Marchis

Les Loges-Marchis
Les Loges-Marchis
Commune
	The church of Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul
	Location of Les Loges-Marchis
	Les Loges-Marchis Les Loges-Marchis
	Coordinates: 48°32′34″N 1°05′13″W / 48.5428°N 1.0869°W
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Manche
Arrondissement	Avranches
Canton	Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët
Intercommunality	CA Mont-Saint-Michel-Normandie
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Paulette Matéo
Area 1	19.78 km2 (7.64 sq mi)
Population (2021)	1,025
• Density	52/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.

Les Loges-Marchis (French pronunciation: [le lɔʒ maʁʃi]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.

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).^{[citation needed]}

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

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[1] "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.

[popleg2021-2] "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

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