Saint-Germain-du-Corbéis (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ dy kɔʁbei]) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.[3]
Saint-Germain-du-Corbéis | |
|---|---|
 The church in Saint-Germain-du-Corbéis | |
Location of Saint-Germain-du-Corbéis  | |
  Saint-Germain-du-Corbéis  Saint-Germain-du-Corbéis | |
| Coordinates: 48°25′25″N 0°03′46″E / 48.4236°N 0.0628°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Alençon |
| Canton | Alençon-2 |
| Intercommunality | CU Alençon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gérard Lurçon[1] |
| Area 1 | 7.52 km2 (2.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 3,693 |
| • Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61397 /61000 |
| Elevation | 127–197 m (417–646 ft) (avg. 136 m or 446 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 32 communes is part of a 3,503 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de la Sarthe.[4]
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,647 | — |
| 1975 | 2,332 | +5.09% |
| 1982 | 3,956 | +7.84% |
| 1990 | 4,176 | +0.68% |
| 1999 | 4,020 | −0.42% |
| 2007 | 3,631 | −1.26% |
| 2012 | 3,874 | +1.30% |
| 2017 | 3,798 | −0.40% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
Twin towns – sister cities
editSaint-Germain-du-Corbéis is twinned with:[6]
Stanford in the Vale, England
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.
- ^ "Commune de Saint-Germain-du-Corbéis (61397)". INSEE.
- ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500107 - Haute Vallée de la Sarthe - Description".
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Vale Twin Towns: Abingdon and District Twin Towns Society". www.abingdonandvaletwinning.org.uk.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Germain-du-Corbéis.
 | This Orne geographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |