La Selle-la-Forge
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| Coordinates: 48°44′02″N 0°32′20″W / 48.734°N 0.539°W / 48.734; -0.539 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Argentan |
| Canton | Flers-2 |
| Intercommunality | CA Flers Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sylvie Thieulent[1] |
Area 1 | 8.32 km2 (3.21 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,390 |
| • Density | 167/km2 (433/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61466 /61100 |
| Elevation | 185–266 m (607–873 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
La Selle-la-Forge (French pronunciation: [la sɛl la fɔʁʒ] ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.[3]
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Carrefour Paris, Les Champs, Le Moulin, Le Hamel Hélie, Le Hamel Chauvin, La Halouzière, La Selle-la-Forge, La Rivière and Les Aclos.[4]
It is 830 hectares (3.2 sq mi) in size. The highest point in the commune is 213 metres (699 ft).
A river, La Vere, along with four streams, La Blanche Lande, La Fontaine, the Blanche-Lande and the Blanche-Lande, are the 5 main watercourses flowing through the commune.
The commune is on the border of the area known as Suisse Normande.[5][4]
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 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ "Commune de La Selle-la-Forge (61466)". INSEE.
- 1 2 3 "La Selle-la-Forge · France". La Selle-la-Forge · France.
- ↑ "Map of Suisse Normande" (PDF).
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