Faverolles, Orne
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Faverolles | |
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The town hall in Faverolles | |
![]() Location of Faverolles | |
| Coordinates: 48°40′07″N 0°17′47″W / 48.6686°N 0.2964°W / 48.6686; -0.2964 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Argentan |
| Canton | Athis-Val de Rouvre |
| Intercommunality | Val d'Orne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Annette Martin[1] |
Area 1 | 10.57 km2 (4.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 132 |
| • Density | 12.5/km2 (32.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61158 /61600 |
| Elevation | 206–267 m (676–876 ft) (avg. 209 m or 686 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Faverolles (French pronunciation: [favʁɔl] ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Fromagère, Essay, La Chênellière, Le Gué de Rouvre, La Corderie, La Chappronnière, La Hourdouillère, Trousse-Gerbe, and Faverolles.[3]
Faverolles 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.[4]
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There are seven watercourses that run through the commune, 3 rivers Rouvre, Maire and the Rouvrette. The other watercourses are 4 streams, the Fief Benoit, Gué d'Arnettes, Moulinet & Besier.
- Church of Saint-Pierre and war memorial
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- 1 2 "Faverolles · 61600, France". Faverolles · 61600, France.
- ↑ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500099 - Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents - Description".
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