La Haye-du-Puits (French pronunciation: [la ɛ dy pɥi]) 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 La Haye.[2]
La Haye-du-Puits | |
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Part of La Haye | |
 The ruined keep of La Haye-du-Puits castle | |
Location of La Haye-du-Puits  | |
  La Haye-du-Puits  La Haye-du-Puits | |
| Coordinates: 49°17′27″N 1°32′28″W / 49.2908°N 1.5411°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Coutances |
| Canton | Créances |
| Commune | La Haye |
| Area 1 | 5.25 km2 (2.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | 1,462 |
| • Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Haytillons |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 50250 |
| Elevation | 29–94 m (95–308 ft) (avg. 37 m or 121 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Heraldry
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The arms of La Haye-du-Puits are blazoned : Gules, an eagle (displayed) argent.
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See also
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edit- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 20 November 2015 (in French) It is roughly 54 miles from Caen (as the crow flies) and 179 miles from Paris (crow flies)
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