Passais Explained

Passais
Arrondissement:Alençon
Canton:Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
Insee:61324
Postal Code:61350
Commune:Passais Villages
Coordinates:48.5194°N -0.7564°W
Elevation M:150
Elevation Min M:143
Elevation Max M:207
Area Km2:16.68
Population:771
Population Date:2019
Population Footnotes:[1]

Passais (in French pronounced as /pasɛ/; also: Passais-la-Conception) is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Passais Villages.[2]

Facilities in the village include a doctors’ surgery (with nurses), a pharmacy, a boulangerie, two hairdressers, a Tabac, two banks, a boucherie, and a bar / restaurant. There is also soon to open a new clothing business, Desirabilitees, which specializes in printed T shirts and workwear.

There is also a médiathèque (library), a theatre, a Marie, a salles des fêtes, and schools.

Petrol and diesel is available from a 24-hour commune filling station, which is alongside a Vehicle workshop (Top Garage).

There is a small market on a Tuesday morning.

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/6011070/ensemble.pdf Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019
  2. https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/arrete/2015/12/28/INTB1600632A/jo/texte Arrêté préfectoral