# Montpinchon

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Commune in Normandy, France

Montpinchon
Commune
Montpinchon church
Location of Montpinchon
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Coordinates: 49°01′23″N 1°18′32″W﻿ / ﻿49.0231°N 1.3089°W﻿ / 49.0231; -1.3089 Coordinates: 49°01′23″N 1°18′32″W﻿ / ﻿49.0231°N 1.3089°W﻿ / 49.0231; -1.3089
Country | France
Region | Normandy
Department | Manche
Arrondissement | Coutances
Canton | Quettreville-sur-Sienne
Intercommunality | Coutances Mer et Bocage
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Valerie Grieu-Leconte[1]
Area 1 | 16.94 km2 (6.54 sq mi)
Population (Jan. 2019)[2] | 519
• Density | 31/km2 (79/sq mi)
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code | 50350 /50210
Elevation | 37–148 m (121–486 ft) (avg. 142 m or 466 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Montpinchon (French pronunciation: ​ [mɔ̃pɛ̃ʃɔ̃]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.

## Heraldry[ edit ]

The arms of Montpinchon are blazoned :
Or, on a mount vert 2 keys in saltire argent, issuant from the mount 3 pine trees sable, and in chief in fess 3 annulets gules.

  Canting arms.

rebus mount+pine ; the 3 annulets are a reference to the arms of the Caillebot de La Salle family, former lords of Montpinchon and Cerisy

## See also[ edit ]

- Communes of the Manche department

## References[ edit ]

1. ^
   "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. ^ "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.

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