Pirou
Pirou is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. It is around 50 km south of Cherbourg and 90 km west of Caen. The inhabitants are called Pirouais.- Type: Village with 1,460 residents
- Description: commune in Manche, France
- Postal code: 50770
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Martin de Pirou and Château de Pirou.
Château de Pirou
Castle
The Château de Pirou is a castle in the commune of Pirou, in the département of Manche, France. The castle was initially built of wood, then of stone in the 12th century and belonged to the lords of Pirou.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Créances and Lessay.
Créances
Village
Créances is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.
Lessay
Village
Lessay is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, the former commune of Angoville-sur-Ay was merged into Lessay. Lessay is situated 5 km northeast of Pirou.
Geffosses
Village
Geffosses is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France. Geffosses is situated 6 km south of Pirou.
Pirou
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Pirou, Arrondissement of Coutances, Manche, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.18158° or 49° 10′ 54″ north
Longitude
-1.57593° or 1° 34′ 33″ west
Population
1,460
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
8CXW5CJF+JJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Pirou” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Pirou”
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- Chechen: “ПигӀу”
- Chinese: “Pirou”
- Chinese: “皮鲁”
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- Greek: “Πιρού”
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- Russian: “Пиру”
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- Tatar: “Пиру”
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- Waray (Philippines): “Pirou”
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- Zulu: “Pirou”
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