Saint-Laurent-de-Cuves

Saint-Laurent-de-Cuves is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.

Saint-Laurent-de-Cuves
The church of Saint-Laurent
Location of Saint-Laurent-de-Cuves
Saint-Laurent-de-Cuves
Saint-Laurent-de-Cuves
Coordinates: 48°45′08″N 1°07′18″W
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementAvranches
CantonIsigny-le-Buat
IntercommunalityCanton of Saint-Pois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Franck Esnouf
Area
1
14.8 km2 (5.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
483
  Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
50499 /50670
Elevation32–226 m (105–741 ft)
(avg. 93 m or 305 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It hosts the annual rock music festival "Papillons de Nuit". The 2008 festival had approximately 50,000 spectators over three days. Acts included Stereophonics, Camille, Babyshambles, Yael Naïm, and The Hives.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.



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