Vains

Vains
Commune
The priory of Saint-Léonard
Vains
Location within Normandy region
Vains
Coordinates: 48°40′57″N 1°24′39″W / 48.6825°N 1.4108°W / 48.6825; -1.4108Coordinates: 48°40′57″N 1°24′39″W / 48.6825°N 1.4108°W / 48.6825; -1.4108
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Manche
Arrondissement Avranches
Canton Avranches
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du canton d'Avranches
Government
  Mayor (20082014) René Morel
Area1 8.58 km2 (3.31 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 758
  Density 88/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 50612 /50300
Elevation 5–39 m (16–128 ft)

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.

Vains is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.

See also

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.