Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandie explained

Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandie
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Alençon
Canton:Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandie
Insee:61483
Postal Code:61140, 61600
Coordinates:48.553°N -0.422°W
Area Km2:15.70

Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandie is a commune in the department of Orne, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne (the seat) and Saint-Michel-des-Andaines.[1]

Geography

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, L'Être au Gras, Saint-Michel-des-Andaines, Javains and Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandie.[2]

It is 1570ha in size. The highest point in the commune is 205m (673feet).

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

The Vee river, is the major watercourse running through this area.

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/arrete/2015/11/18/INTB1601037A/jo/texte Arrêté préfectoral
  2. Web site: Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandie · France. Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandie · France.