Saint-James
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Saint-James () is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2017, the former communes of Argouges, Carnet, La Croix-Avranchin, Montanel, Vergoncey and Villiers-le-Pré were merged into Saint-James.
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Saint-James is a commune nouvelle and human settlement in France, established on January 1, 2017. It is located in the Manche department within the arrondissement of Avranches, in the Normandy region. The municipality was formed by replacing the former communes of Saint-James, Argouges, Carnet, and La Croix-Avranchin. Its official name is Saint-James, Beuvron-les-Monts, and it shares borders with Crollon, Juilley, Saint-Senier-de-Beuvron, and Montjoie-Saint-Martin.
The area covers 86.41 square kilometers and has an elevation of 124 meters. The population is recorded as 5,061, while another source lists it as 3,014. The postal code is 50240, and the associated electoral district is the canton of Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët.
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- Locality
- Saint-James
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 3,014
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Saint-James
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- FranceNormandieSaintJamesEglise.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The church of Saint-Jacques
- French commune.arrondissement
- Avranches
- French commune.canton
- Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët
- French commune.INSEE
- 50487
- French commune.postal code
- 50240
- French commune.mayor
- David Juquin
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Mont-Saint-Michel-Normandie
- French commune.elevation m
- 110
- French commune.elevation min m
- 28
- French commune.elevation max m
- 151
- French commune.area km2
- 86.41
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- World War II
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Saint-James () is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2017, the former communes of Argouges, Carnet, La Croix-Avranchin, Montanel, Vergoncey and Villiers-le-Pré were merged into Saint-James.
==Geography== Saint-James is on the border between Normandy and Brittany. The rivers Beuvron and Dierge flow through the commune.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Saint-James” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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