Percy, Manche

Percy
The church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Percy
Location within Normandy region  Percy
Coordinates: 48°55′03″N 1°11′17″W / 48.9175°N 1.1881°WCoordinates: 48°55′03″N 1°11′17″W / 48.9175°N 1.1881°W
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Manche
Arrondissement	Saint-Lô
Canton	Villedieu-les-Poêles
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Philippe Legallet
Area^1	37.04 km^2 (14.30 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	2,207
• Density	60/km^2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	50393 / 50410
Elevation	60–275 m (197–902 ft) (avg. 105 m or 344 ft)
Website	percy.fr
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Percy is a village and former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Percy-en-Normandie.^[1]

Heraldry

The arms of Percy are blazoned : Sable, a chief indented Or. these arms are borrowed from the de Percy family, lords of Montchamps, Maisoncelle etc.

See also

• Communes of the Manche department

References

1. Arrêté préfectoral 4 December 2015 (French)