Courtomer, Orne Explained

Courtomer
Commune Status:	Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:	Blason ville fr Courtomer (Orne).svg
Arrondissement:	Alençon
Canton:	Écouves
Insee:	61133
Postal Code:	61390
Mayor:	Robert Collette^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:	Vallée de la Haute Sarthe
Coordinates:	48.6292°N 0.3589°W
Elevation M:	203
Elevation Min M:	172
Elevation Max M:	279
Area Km2:	19.90
Demonym:	Courtomerois

Courtomer (in French pronounced as /kuʁtɔmɛʁ/) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.

Points of interest

National heritage sites

• Château et temple protestant seventeenth century Protestant temple, that was registered as a Monument historique 1967.^[2]

Notable people

• Alain Corbin (born 1936) - is a French historian who was born here.^[3]

Twin towns – sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in France. Courtomer, along with Sainte-Gauburge-Sainte-Colombe and Moulins-la-Marche is twinned with:^[4]

• Schmitten, Germany

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. 9 August 2021. fr.
2. Web site: Château et temple protestant à Courtomer - PA00110787. monumentum.fr.
3. Web site: Alain Corbin à Flers : « Revenir à Lonlay-L'Abbaye, c’était revenir au paradis ». 16 May 2014. actu.fr.
4. Web site: 24 jumelages franco-allemands dans l'Orne. 21 January 2013. Ouest-France.fr.