Saussemesnil

Saussemesnil
Saussemesnil
Location within Lower Normandy region  Saussemesnil
Administration
Country	France
Region	Lower Normandy
Department	Manche
Arrondissement	Cherbourg-Octeville
Canton	Valognes
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes du Bocage valognais
Mayor	Geneviève Huet (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	60–175 m (200–574 ft)
Land area1	21.45 km2 (8.28 sq mi)
Population2	917  (2006)
- Density	43 /km2 (110 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	50567/ 50700
Website	www.sauxemesnil.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saussemesnil or Sauxemesnil or Sauxemesnil-Ruffosses is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.

Heraldry

The arms of Saussemesnil are blazoned : Per bend sinister 1: Azure, a one handled pot proper and a capital letter S gules; 2: vert, 2 poplar trees eradicated proper, and to dexter the capital letter R gules, and a base azure; overall a bend sinister gules.

See also

• Communes of the Manche department