Ginai Explained
| Ginai |
| Commune Status: | Commune |
| Arrondissement: | Argentan |
| Canton: | Argentan-2 |
| Insee: | 61190 |
| Postal Code: | 61310 |
| Mayor: | Michel Buon[1] |
| Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
| Intercommunality: | Argentan Intercom |
| Coordinates: | 48.7478°N 0.2183°W |
| Elevation M: | 320 |
| Elevation Min M: | 182 |
| Elevation Max M: | 268 |
| Area Km2: | 9.25 |
Ginai (in French pronounced as /ʒinɛ/) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Geography
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Briquetière, Les Bruyères and Ginai.[2]
The Commune is one of 30 communes that make up the Natura 2000 protected area of Bocages et vergers du sud Pays d'Auge.[3] The site is 21,541 hectares in size and consists of a well-preserved wooded landscape that hosts three protected beetles, the European stag beetle, the great capricorn beetle and the Hermit Beetle.[4]
The River Ure runs through the commune in addition to a single stream, the Roule-Crottes.
Notable buildings and places
National heritage sites
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
- Web site: Ginai · 61310, France. Ginai · 61310, France.
- Web site: INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2502014 - Bocages et vergers du sud Pays d'Auge - Description.
- Web site: Natura 2000. Chambres d'agriculture de. Normandie. 11 June 2024. normandie.chambres-agriculture.fr.
- Web site: Ginai. Des courses à l’hippodrome de la Bergerie, les dimanches 9 et 23 octobre. Danièle. FOUREY. 8 October 2022. Ouest-France.fr.
- Web site: Près d’Argentan. Inauguré par Napoléon en 1863, l’hippodrome de la Bergerie sera entouré de cabanes. Tiphaine LE. BERRE. 26 August 2022. Ouest-France.fr.
- Web site: Haras national du Pin (également sur communes de La Cochère, Ginai et Exmes) au Pin-au-Haras - PA00110888. monumentum.fr.
