Tessy-sur-Vire

Tessy-sur-Vire
L'église Saint-Pierre
L'église Saint-Pierre
Location of Tessy-sur-Vire
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Tessy-sur-Vire is located in France
Tessy-sur-Vire
Tessy-sur-Vire
Tessy-sur-Vire is located in Normandy
Tessy-sur-Vire
Tessy-sur-Vire
Coordinates: 48°58′30″N 1°03′34″W / 48.975°N 1.0594°W / 48.975; -1.0594
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementSaint-Lô
CantonCondé-sur-Vire
CommuneTessy-Bocage
Area
1
15.90 km2 (6.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
1,425
 • Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
DemonymTessyais
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
50420
Elevation34–210 m (112–689 ft)
(avg. 50 m or 160 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Tessy-sur-Vire (French pronunciation: [tɛsi syʁ viʁ], literally Tessy on Vire) 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 Tessy-Bocage.[2]

Heraldry

Arms of Tessy-sur-Vire
Arms of Tessy-sur-Vire
The arms of Tessy-sur-Vire are blazoned :
Gules, a 3-arched bridge argent masoned sable issuant from a base engrailed azure (waves).



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