Pirou, Manche
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France / Manche

Pirou

A French city of 1,514, on the coast

€2,770/m²to buy
1,835 hof sun a year
24 minto a hospital
1,514residents

Pirou is a French city of 1,514 in Manche. Homes go for about €2,770 a square metre. 1,835 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE
€2,770/m²to buy, $299 per sq ft
€9/m²to rent, a month
€1,660property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill
€25,970median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals
1,835 hof sunshine a year
147rainy days a year
44°Fwinter average, 6.6°C
63°Fsummer average, 17.1°C
2days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances
26 minto the nearest station
On the coastthe sea is here

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES
24 minto the nearest hospital
nonepharmacies within 15 minutes
11 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior
1.3break-ins per 1,000 residents
0.3assault and robbery per 1,000
2other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep
1,514residents
29 km²11 square miles
56%of homes are second homes
2%of homes stand empty
99%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Manche

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Figures from the DVF land registry, INSEE, Météo-France, Arcep, the SSMSI, FINESS and the DREES, rebuilt four times a year. Travel times are road approximations, and prices in the smallest communes are estimated from neighbouring ones. Photograph from Wikimedia Commons.