Marigny-le-Lozon (French pronunciation: [maʁiɲi lozɔ̃]) is a commune in the department of Manche, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Marigny and Lozon.[3]

Marigny-le-Lozon
The town hall and church in Marigny
The town hall and church in Marigny
Location of Marigny-le-Lozon
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Marigny-le-Lozon is located in France
Marigny-le-Lozon
Marigny-le-Lozon
Marigny-le-Lozon is located in Normandy
Marigny-le-Lozon
Marigny-le-Lozon
Coordinates: 49°05′56″N 1°14′24″W / 49.099°N 1.240°W / 49.099; -1.240
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementSaint-Lô
CantonSaint-Lô-1
IntercommunalitySaint-Lô Agglo
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Fabrice Lemazurier[1]
Area
1
19.17 km2 (7.40 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,746
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
50292 /50570
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Activities edit

The annual Duo Normand 54.3 km (33.7 mi) cycling time trial starts and finishes from Marigny.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,531—    
1975 1,547+0.15%
1982 1,725+1.57%
1990 1,960+1.61%
1999 2,183+1.20%
2007 2,395+1.17%
2012 2,505+0.90%
2017 2,645+1.09%
Source: INSEE[4]

Sister cities edit

Marigny-le-Lozon currently has one sister city:

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 15 December 2015 (in French)
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE