commune
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to:
Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
in the
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.department in north-western
France
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. As of 2017, the commune had a population of 85 inhabitants.
Geography
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Sorière, La Chabossière and Sainte-Marie-la-Robert.
The commune is within the Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park.
It is in size. The highest point in the commune is .
The river Udon along with two streams, the Coupigny and the Moulin de Besnard are the three watercourses that traverse the commune.
Politics and administration
Sainte-Marie-la-Robert is governed by a '' conseil municipal'' composed of seven members, consisting of both a
mayor
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and deputy mayor.
Notable buildings and places
National heritage sites
Manor a sixteenth centaury Manor House, located in Sainte-Marie-la-Robert was classified as a Monument historique in 1926.
See also
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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):Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine
Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park ( Fr.: ''Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine'') is a protected area of forest and bocage located in the French regions of Normandy and Pays de la Loire.
Geography
Spanning the departments of Orne, Manch ...