Sainte-Opportune (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t ɔpɔʁtyn] ) is a commune in the Orne department of north-western France.[3]
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.jpg) The church in Sainte-Opportune | |
Location of Sainte-Opportune  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°44′33″N 0°24′55″W / 48.7425°N 0.4153°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Argentan |
| Canton | Athis-Val de Rouvre |
| Intercommunality | CA Flers Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marc Simon[1] |
Area 1 | 8.46 km2 (3.27 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 240 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61436 /61100 |
| Elevation | 173–277 m (568–909 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.[4]
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Hiboudière,Le Fay, La Besnardière, La Saussaie,Le Grand Ros and Sainte-Opportune.[5]
The commune has 5 watercourses running through it the river Rouvre and 4 streams the Prevostiere, the Grand Ros, the Haie and the Onfrairies.
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 Sainte-Opportune (61436)". INSEE.
- ^ "Map of Suisse Normande" (PDF).
- ^ a b "Sainte-Opportune · 61100, France". Sainte-Opportune · 61100, France.
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