Buré Explained

Buré
Commune Status:	Commune
Arrondissement:	Alençon
Canton:	Écouves
Insee:	61066
Postal Code:	61170
Mayor:	Monique Flerchinger^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:	Vallée de la Haute Sarthe
Coordinates:	48.5183°N 0.4064°W
Elevation M:	165
Elevation Min M:	148
Elevation Max M:	211
Area Km2:	5.65

Buré (in French pronounced as /byre/) is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France.

Notable buildings and places

National heritage sites

• Buré Mill is a 19th century Mill that was declared as a Monument historique in 1995.^[2]

Notable People

• Henri Fantin-Latour (1836 – 1904) was a French painter and lithographer who died here.^[3]
• Victoria Dubourg (1840 – 30 September 1926) was a French still life painter who died here.^[4]

See also

• Communes of the Orne department

Notes and References

1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.
2. Web site: Moulin de Buré à Buré - PA00135515. monumentum.fr.
3. Web site: » Artist » Fantin Latour Henri. matthiesengallery.com.
4. Web site: Flowers. Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen.