La Lande-Patry
Commune in Normandy, France
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La Lande-Patry (French pronunciation: [la lɑ̃d patʁi] ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. The commune is known for its Ifs millénaires (thousand year old yews), designated as an intangible cultural heritage in France.[3]
La Lande-Patry | |
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The church in La Lande-Patry | |
![]() Location of La Lande-Patry | |
| Coordinates: 48°45′49″N 0°35′50″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Argentan |
| Canton | Flers-1 |
| Intercommunality | CA Flers Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pascal Lecerf[1] |
Area 1 | 6.60 km2 (2.55 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,730 |
| • Density | 262/km2 (679/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Landais |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61218 /61100 |
| Elevation | 177–232 m (581–761 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Notable people
Jean-Claude Decosse (Born 1949) is a racewalker who was born here.[11]
