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Berjou () is a Communes of France, commune in the Orne Departments of France, department in northwestern France.


Geography

The commune is part of the area known as Norman Switzerland, Suisse Normande. The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Cambercourt,Les Oiseaux, Les Cours,Le Hamel, La Trollière, Le Fang, Vervent and Berjou. The commune has the river Noireau running through it.


Population


Places of interest

*Museum of the liberation of Berjou was opened in 2011 and retraces retraces the fighting of August 15, 16 and 17, 1944 around the River Noireau as part of the Falaise pocket, battle of the Falaise pocket.


See also

* Communes of the Orne department * Berjeau


References

Communes of Orne Museums in Orne Operation Overlord museums in France {{Orne-geo-stub