Caligny (French pronunciation: [kaliɲi] ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Caligny | |
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 The church in Caligny | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Caligny  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°48′31″N 0°35′41″W / 48.8086°N 0.5947°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Argentan |
| Canton | Flers-1 |
| Intercommunality | CA Flers Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilles Rabache[1] |
Area 1 | 14.97 km2 (5.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 835 |
| • Density | 56/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Caligniens |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61070 /61100 |
| Elevation | 89–210 m (292–689 ft) (avg. 109 m or 358 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 is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.[3]
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Pertiller,La Boulière and Caligny.[4]
The commune has 5 watercourses running through it three rivers the Noireau, Visance & the Vere, and two streams the Aubusson & Vallee.
Heraldry
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The arms of Caligny are blazoned : Sable, 3 eagles wings lowered Or.
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Notre-Dame du Chene -
Notre-Dame du Chene inside
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Map of Suisse Normande" (PDF).
- ^ a b "Caligny · 61100, France". Caligny · 61100, France.
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