Sevrai
Commune in Normandy, France
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Sevrai (French pronunciation: [səvʁɛ] ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Sevrai | |
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The town hall in Sevrai | |
 Location of Sevrai | |
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| Coordinates: 48°42′17″N 0°08′15″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Argentan |
| Canton | Magny-le-Désert |
| Intercommunality | Terres d'Argentan Interco |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Marie Bisson[1] |
Area 1 | 8.11 km2 (3.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 292 |
| • Density | 36.0/km2 (93.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61473 /61150 |
| Elevation | 147–205 m (482–673 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Udon,Ferrière and Sevrai.[3]
Parts of the commune make up the area, the Plaine d'Argentan, which is known for its cereal growing fileds and horse stud farms.[4]
Sevrai 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]
There are 5 watercourses that traverse through the commune, the Orne, Maire, Udon, Gosu stream and Poncey stream.[6][7]
