Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon

Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maʁtɛ̃ lɛɡɥijɔ̃] ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.[3]

Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon
The church in Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon
The church in Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon
Location of Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon
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Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon is located in France
Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon
Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon
Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon is located in Normandy
Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon
Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon
Coordinates: 48°37′01″N 0°10′28″W / 48.6169°N 0.1744°W / 48.6169; -0.1744
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentOrne
ArrondissementAlençon
CantonMagny-le-Désert
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Valérie Chesnel[1]
Area
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14.61 km2 (5.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
189
 • Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
61427 /61320
Elevation190–324 m (623–1,063 ft)
(avg. 225 m or 738 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Grande Fichetière, Le Beauchêne, Pré de la Fosse and Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon.[4]

It is 1,460 hectares (5.6 sq mi) in size. The highest point in the commune is 234 metres (768 ft).

The commune is within the Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park.[5]

Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon along with another 70 communes is part of a 20,593 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents.[6]

The commune has one river, The Udon flowing through it, plus three streams, The Noes Morins, the Rouvray and the Rohan.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Commune de Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon (61427)". INSEE.
  4. ^ a b "Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon · 61320, France". Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon · 61320, France.
  5. ^ "rapport de charte" (PDF), parc-naturel-normandie-maine.fr/
  6. ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500099 - Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents - Description".