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{{Infobox French commune |
{{Infobox French commune |
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|name = Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives |
|name = Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives |
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|image = Abb-st-pierre1.jpg |
|image = Abb-st-pierre1.jpg |
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|caption = Benedictine |
|caption = Benedictine abbey |
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|image coat of arms = Blason Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives.svg |
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|region = Basse-Normandie |
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|department = Calvados |
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|arrondissement = Lisieux |
|arrondissement = Lisieux |
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|canton = |
|canton = Livarot-Pays-d'Auge |
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|INSEE = 14654 |
|INSEE = 14654 |
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|postal code = 14170 |
|postal code = 14170 |
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|commune = [[Saint-Pierre-en-Auge]] |
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|coordinates = {{coord|49.02|-0.03|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |
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|term = 2008–2014 |
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|intercommunality = Trois Rivières |
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|longitude = -0.0313888888889 |
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|latitude = 49.0197222222 |
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|elevation m = 32 |
|elevation m = 32 |
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|elevation min m = 23 |
|elevation min m = 23 |
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|elevation max m = 74 |
|elevation max m = 74 |
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|area km2 = 9.68 |
|area km2 = 9.68 |
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|population = |
|population = 3290 |
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|population date = |
|population date = 2019 |
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|population footnotes = <ref name=pop2019>[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/6011070/ensemble.pdf Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019], [[Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques|INSEE]]</ref> |
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'''Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives''' ({{IPA|fr|sɛ̃ pjɛʁ syʁ div|-|LL-Q150 (fra)-Mecanautes-Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives.wav}}, literally ''Saint-Pierre on [[Dives (river)|Dives]]'') is a former [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Calvados (department)|Calvados]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the [[Normandy (administrative region)|Normandy]] region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune [[Saint-Pierre-en-Auge]].<ref>[https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/arrete/2016/12/19/INTB1629549A/jo/texte Arrêté préfectoral] 19 December 2016 {{in lang|fr}}</ref> |
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⚫ | The abbey church was rebuilt during the 12th and 13th centuries and restored and modified in the 16th and 17th centuries, replacing the former abbey church built in 1011 by [[William the Conqueror]]'s aunt, Countess Lesceline. The church was entirely restored in the 16th century. By that time it got its general current appearance: a long main nave with two aisles and five radiating chapels, in the [[Gothic architecture|Gothic style]]. |
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'''Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives''' is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Calvados]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the [[Basse-Normandie]] [[Regions of France|region]] in northwestern [[France]]. |
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==11th-century market hall== |
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[[File:Halles XIe 1.JPG|thumb|left|11th century market hall.]] |
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The market hall ({{lang-fr|Halles de Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives}}) is an example of Norman medieval architecture and dates from the 11th century. It was originally used by the Benedictine monks of the abbey to sell their goods to the locals. The structure was listed as a historical monument the 6 March 1889. The hall was completely destroyed by fire during the German withdrawal from the area in the summer of 1944. The halls were rebuilt using chestnut wood (same as the original). |
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==Events== |
==Events== |
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[[File:Market day in St Pierre sur Dives with the 11th century market hall.jpg|thumb|left|A busy Monday market outside the 11th century market hall in St Pierre sur Dives, Normandy, France.]] |
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Weekly open-air |
Weekly open-air market every Monday morning in the square which surrounds the 11th-century market hall. Cattle market every Monday in the market square. About a hundred calves are sold to the breeders every week as well as sheep, pigs and some goats. There is also an [[antiques]] market the first Sunday of each month at the market hall. Opposite the main hall is La Cour des Brocanteurs - a small courtyard selling second hand items, antiques, design, vintage, jewellery and outdoor furniture. |
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==Sights== |
==Sights== |
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The Protective Botanical Garden collects old varieties of |
The Protective Botanical Garden collects old varieties of flowers and vegetables. |
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==International relations== |
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==Twin towns== |
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The commune is twinned with the following towns. |
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| [[Jodoigne]] |
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| [[Ivybridge]] |
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| [[Kleinwallstadt]] |
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==See also== |
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==References== |
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*[http://www.insee.fr/en/home/home_page.asp INSEE] |
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==External links== |
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* [http://www.mairie-saint-pierre-sur-dives.fr/ Official Website] |
* [http://www.mairie-saint-pierre-sur-dives.fr/ Official Website] |
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* [http://www.millenaire-stpierre.fr/ Abbey St. Pierre Website] |
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110128155313/http://www.millenaire-stpierre.fr/ Abbey St. Pierre Website] |
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Latest revision as of 10:00, 21 August 2024
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Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives | |
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Part of Saint-Pierre-en-Auge | |
![]() Benedictine abbey | |
Coordinates: 49°01′N 0°02′W / 49.02°N 0.03°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Calvados |
Arrondissement | Lisieux |
Canton | Livarot-Pays-d'Auge |
Commune | Saint-Pierre-en-Auge |
Area 1 | 9.68 km2 (3.74 sq mi) |
Population (2019)[1] | 3,290 |
• Density | 340/km2 (880/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal code | 14170 |
Elevation | 23–74 m (75–243 ft) (avg. 32 m or 105 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ syʁ div] , literally Saint-Pierre on Dives) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Saint-Pierre-en-Auge.[2]
The abbey church was rebuilt during the 12th and 13th centuries and restored and modified in the 16th and 17th centuries, replacing the former abbey church built in 1011 by William the Conqueror's aunt, Countess Lesceline. The church was entirely restored in the 16th century. By that time it got its general current appearance: a long main nave with two aisles and five radiating chapels, in the Gothic style.
11th-century market hall
[edit]The market hall (French: Halles de Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives) is an example of Norman medieval architecture and dates from the 11th century. It was originally used by the Benedictine monks of the abbey to sell their goods to the locals. The structure was listed as a historical monument the 6 March 1889. The hall was completely destroyed by fire during the German withdrawal from the area in the summer of 1944. The halls were rebuilt using chestnut wood (same as the original).
Events
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Market_day_in_St_Pierre_sur_Dives_with_the_11th_century_market_hall.jpg/220px-Market_day_in_St_Pierre_sur_Dives_with_the_11th_century_market_hall.jpg)
Weekly open-air market every Monday morning in the square which surrounds the 11th-century market hall. Cattle market every Monday in the market square. About a hundred calves are sold to the breeders every week as well as sheep, pigs and some goats. There is also an antiques market the first Sunday of each month at the market hall. Opposite the main hall is La Cour des Brocanteurs - a small courtyard selling second hand items, antiques, design, vintage, jewellery and outdoor furniture.
Sights
[edit]The Protective Botanical Garden collects old varieties of flowers and vegetables.
International relations
[edit]The commune is twinned with the following towns.
Flag | Country | Town | Location |
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Belgium | Jodoigne | Walloon Brabant |
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United Kingdom | Ivybridge | Devon |
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Germany | Kleinwallstadt | Lower Franconia |
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 3,356 | — |
1968 | 3,765 | +12.2% |
1975 | 4,274 | +13.5% |
1982 | 4,506 | +5.4% |
1990 | 3,993 | −11.4% |
1999 | 3,977 | −0.4% |
2008 | 3,623 | −8.9% |
2019 | 3,290 | −9.2% |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 19 December 2016 (in French)
External links
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