Tessy-sur-Vire

Part of Tessy-Bocage in Normandy, France

48°58′30″N 1°03′34″W / 48.975°N 1.0594°W / 48.975; -1.0594CountryFranceRegionNormandyDepartmentMancheArrondissementSaint-LôCantonCondé-sur-VireCommuneTessy-Bocage Area15.90 km² (6.14 sq mi)Population1,425 • Density90/km² (230/sq mi)DemonymTessyaisTime zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codeElevation34–210 m (112–689 ft)
(avg. 50 m or 160 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Tessy-sur-Vire (French pronunciation: [tɛsi syʁ viʁ], literally Tessy on Vire) 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 Tessy-Bocage.^[2]

Heraldry

The arms of Tessy-sur-Vire are blazoned : Gules, a 3-arched bridge argent masoned sable issuant from a base engrailed azure (waves).

See also

• Communes of the Manche department

References