Périers [peʁje] is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.

History

Périers was liberated by the 2nd Battalion, 359th Infantry Regiment, 90th Division, of the United States Army, on 27 July 1944.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,586—    
1975 2,712+0.68%
1982 2,741+0.15%
1990 2,566−0.82%
1999 2,553−0.06%
2007 2,437−0.58%
2012 2,355−0.68%
2017 2,259−0.83%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry

Arms of Périers
Arms of Périers
 The arms of Périers are blazoned :
Argent, a pear tree eradicated vert and in base a barrulet gules, overall on a bend azure between 2 lions sable, 3 mullets pierced (spur-rowels) Or.



See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ 90th Infantry Division "Tough' Ombres" Archived 2011-07-24 at the Wayback Machine. - Memorial of Coudehard - Montormel. - Retrieved: 2010-12-05
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C3%A9riers,_Manche
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