Coigny

Coigny
Part of Montsenelle
The church of Saint-Pierre
Location of Coigny
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Coordinates: 49°19′26″N 1°22′58″W
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Manche
Arrondissement	Coutances
Canton	Créances
Commune	Montsenelle
Area ^1	4.50 km^2 (1.74 sq mi)
Population  (2019)[1]	167
• Density	37/km^2 (96/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	50250
Elevation	4–36 m (13–118 ft) (avg. 30 m or 98 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Coigny (French pronunciation: [kwaɲi]) 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 Montsenelle.[2]

People linked to the commune

• Robert Jean Antoine de Franquetot de Coigny (1652–1704)
• François de Franquetot de Coigny (1670–1759), Marshal of France
• François-Henri de Franquetot de Coigny (1737–1821), Marshal of France

See also

• Communes of the Manche department

References

1. Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
2. Arrêté préfectoral 20 November 2015 (in French)

External links

• Coigny's website (in French)
• Château de Franquetot (in French)
• Château de Coigny (in French)
• The Church of Coigny (in French)