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Pointel () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. Geography The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Bois de Pointel, Le Chênay, Pointel, L'Anglêcherie, Le Bois Jean and La Bourdonnière. It is in size. The highest point in the commune is . The commune has seven watercourses running through it, the rivers Rouvre and the Val du Breuil, plus five streams. The five streams are known as the Roussieres, the Arthan, the Vaux, the Lange and la Source Philippe. See also *Communes of the Orne department The following is a list of the 385 communes of the Orne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Orne
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Saint-André-de-Briouze
Saint-André-de-Briouze (, literally ''Saint-André of Briouze'') is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. Geography The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Saint-Denis, Les Rivières,Le Haut Bois, St-Andre-de-Briouze and La Foirie. The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande. The commune has three watercourses running through it, the River Rouvre, and two streams the Vaux and the Maufy. file:Église Saint-André de Saint-André-de-Briouze (2).jpg, Church of Saint-André file:Chapelle Notre-Dame de Saint-André-de-Briouze.jpg, Notre-Dame chapelle file:Ancienne église Saint-Denis de Saint-André-de-Briouze.jpg, old Church of Saint-Denis See also *Communes of the Orne department The following is a list of the 385 communes of the Orne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):
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Communauté D'agglomération Flers Agglo
Communauté d'agglomération Flers Agglo is the ''communauté d'agglomération'', an Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunal structure, centred on the Communes of France, town of Flers, Orne, Flers. It is located in the Orne departments of France, department, in the Normandy (administrative region), Normandy regions of France, region, northwestern France. Created in 2013, its seat is in Flers.CA Flers Agglo (N° SIREN : 200035814)
BANATIC. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
Its area is 567.7 km2. Its population was 53,555 in 2019, of which 14,762 in Flers proper.Comp ...
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Saint-Hilaire-de-Briouze
Saint-Hilaire-de-Briouze (, literally ''Saint-Hilaire of Briouze'') is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. Geography The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Valdary, Les Auges,Les Mézerets, La Huverie, La Grande Bêche and Saint-Hilaire-de-Briouze. The commune borders the area known as Suisse Normande. There are 4 watercourses that run through the commune, The river Rouvre plus 3 streams, Fief Benoit , Gué d'Arnettes, and the Vaux. File:Église Saint-Hilaire de Saint-Hilaire-de-Briouze.jpg, Church of Saint-Hilaire File:Monument aux morts st hilaire de briouze 1.jpg, war memorial of Saint-Hilaire-de-Briouze File:Chapelle Saint-Hermeland de Montreuil-au-Houlme.jpg, Chapelle of Saint-Hermeland de Montreuil-au-Houlme See also *Communes of the Orne department The following is a list of the 385 communes of the Orne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 202 ...
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Lignou
Lignou () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. Geography The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Bisson, L'Abbaye and Lignou. The commune has one river running through it, The Rouvre and 4 streams, the Lange, Roussieres, Fief Benoit & the Arthan. Notable buildings and places National heritage sites *Château de Lignou a 16th Century Chateau in Lignou registered as a Monument historique in 1973. File:Château de Lignou (2).jpg, Château de Lignou File:Église Saint-Martin de Lignou. Vue nord-ouest.jpg, Church of Saint-Martin in Lignou. Population See also *Communes of the Orne department The following is a list of the 385 communes of the Orne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):
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Le Ménil-de-Briouze
Le Ménil-de-Briouze (, literally ''Le Ménil of Briouze'') is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. Geography The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Charpenterie, Le Ménil-de-Briouze, Le Chesné, Arthan, Les Roussières and La Morière. It is in size. The highest point in the commune is . Five streams, the Laurenciere, la Source Philippe, the Arthan, the Roussieres and the Lange are the only watercourses that flow through the commune. See also *Communes of the Orne department The following is a list of the 385 communes of the Orne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Menildebriouze {{Orne-geo-stub ...
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Communes Of The Orne Department
The following is a list of the 385 communes of the Orne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):BANATIC
Périmètre des EPCI à fiscalité propre. Accessed 3 July 2020.
* Communauté urbaine d'Alençon (partly) * * Communauté de communes Andaine-Passais *CC
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Communes Of France
The () is a level of administrative divisions, administrative division in the France, French Republic. French are analogous to civil townships and incorporated municipality, municipalities in the United States and Canada, ' in Germany, ' in Italy, or ' in Spain. The United Kingdom's equivalent are civil parishes, although some areas, particularly urban areas, are unparished. are based on historical geographic communities or villages and are vested with significant powers to manage the populations and land of the geographic area covered. The are the fourth-level administrative divisions of France. vary widely in size and area, from large sprawling cities with millions of inhabitants like Paris, to small hamlet (place), hamlets with only a handful of inhabitants. typically are based on pre-existing villages and facilitate local governance. All have names, but not all named geographic areas or groups of people residing together are ( or ), the difference residing in the l ...
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Orne
Orne (; nrf, Ôrne or ) is a département in the northwest of France, named after the river Orne. It had a population of 279,942 in 2019.Populations légales 2019: 61 Orne
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Orne is one of the original 83 départements created during the , on 4 March 1790. It was created from parts of the former provinces of and

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Departments Of France
In the administrative divisions of France, the department (french: département, ) is one of the three levels of government under the national level (" territorial collectivities"), between the administrative regions and the communes. Ninety-six departments are in metropolitan France, and five are overseas departments, which are also classified as overseas regions. Departments are further subdivided into 332 arrondissements, and these are divided into cantons. The last two levels of government have no autonomy; they are the basis of local organisation of police, fire departments and, sometimes, administration of elections. Each department is administered by an elected body called a departmental council ( ing. lur.. From 1800 to April 2015, these were called general councils ( ing. lur.. Each council has a president. Their main areas of responsibility include the management of a number of social and welfare allowances, of junior high school () buildings and technica ...
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France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area extends from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean and from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea; overseas territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the North Atlantic, the French West Indies, and many islands in Oceania and the Indian Ocean. Due to its several coastal territories, France has the largest exclusive economic zone in the world. France borders Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Monaco, Italy, Andorra, and Spain in continental Europe, as well as the Netherlands, Suriname, and Brazil in the Americas via its overseas territories in French Guiana and Saint Martin. Its eighteen integral regions (five of which are overseas) span a combined area of and contain clos ...
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Rouvre
The Rouvre is a river in Normandy, in the Orne département, a tributary of the river Orne. It is long. The river's source is in the commune of Beauvain, a few kilometres to the east of La Ferté-Macé. After crossing the Pays d'Houlme, it turns in a north-westerly direction to re-enter Norman Switzerland, and then in its last course of passes around Bréel. The Rouvre then joins the Orne between the dam at Saint-Philbert-sur-Orne and Pont-d'Ouilly, and joins the Orne at Rouvrou (elevation ). This last part of its course is through small wooded gorges and its fast waters can make for good kayaking, when the water level permits, and fishing for brown trout. These gorges are home to animal and plant species such as pearl mussels and Osmond Royal (water-fern), and one may occasionally see otters and salmon. The river's environment makes it an important tourist attraction in Norman Switzerland, with its rural and fluvial environment, The viewpoint from the Rock of Oe ...
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Briouze
Briouze () is a commune in the Orne department of Normandy in northwestern France. It is considered the capital of the ''pays d'Houlme'' at the western end of the Orne in the Norman bocage. The nearby Grand Hazé marshland is a heritage-listed area (Natura 2000). William de Braose, First Lord of Bramber (Guillaume de Briouze) was granted lands in England after the Norman conquest and used his wealth to build a priory in his home town. The name Briouze probably comes from an older Norman form of the word "boue", or "mud". Population Heraldry Transport Briouze station has rail connections to Argentan, Paris and Granville. See also * Communes of the Orne department The following is a list of the 385 communes of the Orne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):
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