Tanville
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Tanville | |
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 Location of Tanville | |
  Tanville  Tanville | |
| Coordinates: 48°34′09″N 0°00′32″E / 48.5692°N 0.0089°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Alençon |
| Canton | Sées |
| Intercommunality | Sources de l'Orne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Marie Taupin[1] |
Area 1 | 13.32 km2 (5.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 227 |
| • Density | 17.0/km2 (44.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61480 /61500 |
| Elevation | 255–406 m (837–1,332 ft) (avg. 317 m or 1,040 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Tanville (French pronunciation: [tɑ̃vil] ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Tertre, L'Être Perreaux, L'Aunai Géru, L'Être Haie and L'Être Ragaine.[3]
The commune along with 26 others contains part of the Forêt d'Écouves.[4]
Tanville has two rivers that flow through its borders, La Senneviere & La Thouane, in addition to a single stream, Ruisseau de Blanchelande.[5][6][7]
Tanville along with another 65 communes shares part of a 20,593 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents.[8] In addition the commune along with another eight communes shares part of a 1,630 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called Sites d'Ecouves.[9]
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