La Chaux, Orne Explained

La Chaux
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Alençon
Canton:Magny-le-Désert
Insee:61104
Postal Code:61600
Mayor:Michel Paucton[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Pays fertois et Bocage carrougien
Coordinates:48.6114°N -0.2564°W
Elevation Min M:213
Elevation Max M:306
Area Km2:5.06
Demonym:Caldéens

La Chaux (in French pronounced as /la ʃo/) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.

Geography

It is 510ha in size. The highest point in the commune is 262m (860feet).

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

The commune has one river, The Gourbe flowing through it, and the Bois Tesselin stream.

See also

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.