Aubry-le-Panthou (French pronunciation: [obʁi lə pɑ̃tu] ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
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 The church in Aubry-le-Panthou | |
Location of Aubry-le-Panthou  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°51′05″N 0°14′01″E / 48.8514°N 0.2336°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Mortagne-au-Perche |
| Canton | Vimoutiers |
| Intercommunality | CC Vallées Auge Merlerault |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Claude Laigre[1] |
Area 1 | 6.85 km2 (2.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 126 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (48/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61010 /61120 |
| Elevation | 133–256 m (436–840 ft) (avg. 172 m or 564 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editThe commune along with another 11 communes is part of a 1,400 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute Vallée de la Touques et affluents.[3]
The River Vie runs through the commune in addition to two streams, the Val Roger & the Mont-Ormel.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 207 | — |
| 1975 | 121 | −7.38% |
| 1982 | 89 | −4.29% |
| 1990 | 106 | +2.21% |
| 1999 | 93 | −1.44% |
| 2009 | 99 | +0.63% |
| 2014 | 108 | +1.76% |
| 2020 | 123 | +2.19% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
Points of Interest
edit- Coteau des Champs-Genêts is a 29 hectare Sensitive Natural Space of Orne.[6] The reserve features the following fauna and flora Camargue horses, Boloria dia, Adonis blue, Vincetoxicum hirundinaria, Dactylorhiza viridis and Gentiana cruciata.[7]
- Vajradhara-Ling is a Buddhist centre based in the commune since 1982.[8]
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Vajradhara-Ling -
Aubry-le-Panthou Church -
Castle of Osmont
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500103 - Haute Vallée de la Touques et affluents - Description".
- ^ "Aubry-le-Panthou · 61120, France". Aubry-le-Panthou · 61120, France.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Espaces Naturels Sensibles de l'Orne | Conservatoires d'espaces naturels de Normandie". cen-normandie.fr.
- ^ "COTEAU DES CHAMPS GENETS | Conservatoires d'espaces naturels de Normandie". cen-normandie.fr.
- ^ "Aubry-le-Panthou. Trente-cinq ans de méditation bouddhiste [VIDEO]". Ouest-France.fr. 2 June 2017.
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