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 | |
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Coordinates: 48°37′01″N 0°10′28″W / 48.6169°N 0.1744°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Orne |
Arrondissement | Alençon |
Canton | Magny-le-Désert |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Valérie Chesnel[1] |
Area 1 | 14.61 km2 (5.64 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 189 |
• Density | 13/km2 (34/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 61427 /61320 |
Elevation | 190–324 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
editThe 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
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.
- ^ "Commune de Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon (61427)". INSEE.
- ^ a b "Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon · 61320, France". Saint-Martin-l'Aiguillon · 61320, France.
- ^ "rapport de charte" (PDF), parc-naturel-normandie-maine.fr/
- ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500099 - Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents - Description".