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Saint-Pois
Saint-Pois
Commune
	The church
	Location of Saint-Pois
	Saint-Pois Saint-Pois
	Coordinates: 48°45′01″N 1°03′56″W / 48.7503°N 1.0656°W
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Manche
Arrondissement	Avranches
Canton	Villedieu-les-Poêles-Rouffigny
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Yves Lecourt
Area 1	7.78 km2 (3.00 sq mi)
Population (2021)	473
• Density	61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	50542 /50670
Elevation	73–289 m (240–948 ft) ; (avg. 180 m or 590 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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Saint-Pois (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pwa]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. We note civilians from the World War II fighting in Mortain, just to the south seeking refuge in Saint-Pois (August 1944). Mortain was the final battle for Normandy.

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^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

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[1] "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.

[popleg2021-2] "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

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-'''Saint-Pois''' is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Manche]] [[Departments of France|department]] in [[Normandy]] in north-western [[France]].  We note [http://histclo.com/essay/war/ww2/camp/eur/fra/lib/bo/mort/mort-fight.html civilians] from the World War II fighting in Mortain, just to the south seeking refuge in Saint-Pois (August 1944).  Mortain was the final battle for Normandy.
+'''Saint-Pois''' ({{IPA-fr|sɛ̃ pwa}}) is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Manche]] [[Departments of France|department]] in [[Normandy]] in north-western [[France]].  We note [http://histclo.com/essay/war/ww2/camp/eur/fra/lib/bo/mort/mort-fight.html civilians] from the World War II fighting in Mortain, just to the south seeking refuge in Saint-Pois (August 1944).  Mortain was the final battle for Normandy.
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