Croisilles (French pronunciation: [kʁwazij] ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
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| Coordinates: 48°46′07″N 0°15′48″E / 48.7686°N 0.2633°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Mortagne-au-Perche |
| Canton | Vimoutiers |
| Intercommunality | Vallées d'Auge et du Merlerault |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Monique Trinité[1] |
Area 1 | 11.32 km2 (4.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 201 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61138 /61230 |
| Elevation | 186–303 m (610–994 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 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 made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Bellefontaine, La Rousselière and Croisilles.[3]
The Commune is one of 30 communes that make up the Natura 2000 protected area of Bocages et vergers du sud Pays d'Auge.[4]
The commune has two rivers, The Touques and the Ure flowing through the commune. In addition to the two rivers there are 6 streams running through the commune, the Launay, the Bouillonnay, the Veaulecent, the Menil, La Noe and the Bouillant.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ a b "Croisilles · 61230, France". Croisilles · 61230, France.
- ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2502014 - Bocages et vergers du sud Pays d'Auge - Description".
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