Saint-Pierre-Azif (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ azif] (
listen)) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
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Saint-Pierre-Azif | |
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Commune | |
The town hall in Saint-Pierre-Azif | |
Location of Saint-Pierre-Azif ![]() | |
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| Coordinates: 49°17′45″N 0°02′35″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Lisieux |
| Canton | Pont-l'Évêque |
| Intercommunality | Cœur Côte Fleurie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Françoise Lefranc[1] |
| Area 1 | 6.17 km2 (2.38 sq mi) |
| Population | 163 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (68/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14645 /14950 |
| Elevation | 40–139 m (131–456 ft) (avg. 81 m or 266 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 204 | — |
| 1968 | 176 | −13.7% |
| 1975 | 145 | −17.6% |
| 1982 | 145 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 158 | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 153 | −3.2% |
| 2008 | 163 | +6.5% |
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Mentioned by author George Sand in her children's story "The Wings of Courage" (1872) as the home of the story's hero, Clopinet.