Commeaux

Commeaux
The manor in Commeaux
Location of Commeaux
Commeaux
Commeaux
Coordinates: 48°47′19″N 0°06′41″W / 48.7886°N 0.1114°W / 48.7886; -0.1114
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentOrne
ArrondissementArgentan
CantonArgentan-1
IntercommunalityTerres d'Argentan Interco
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Beauvais[1]
Area
1
6.38 km2 (2.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
149
 • Density23/km2 (60/sq mi)
DemonymCommelais
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
61114 /61200
Elevation162–212 m (531–696 ft)
(avg. 189 m or 620 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Commeaux (French pronunciation: [kɔmo] ) 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, Commeaux and Brévaux.[3]

The commune is within the area known as the Plaine d'Argentan, which is known for its cereal growing fileds and horse stud farms.[4]

Commeaux along with another 65 communes is part of a 20,593 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents.[5]

The commune has the river Houay running through it, which is tributray to the River Orne[6][7]

Notable buildings and places

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Commeaux · 61200, France". Commeaux · 61200, France.
  4. ^ "Normandie Développement Durable" (PDF).
  5. ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500099 - Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents - Description".
  6. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Houay (I2129000)".
  7. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Orne (I2--0200)".
  8. ^ "Manoir". www.pop.culture.gouv.fr.