Perrou Explained

Perrou
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Alençon
Canton:Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandie
Insee:61326
Postal Code:61700
Mayor:Jeannine Rablineau[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Andaine-Passais
Coordinates:48.5742°N -0.5558°W
Elevation M:208
Elevation Min M:170
Elevation Max M:274
Area Km2:4.34

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

Geography

Perrou along with the communes of Champsecret, Les Monts d'Andaine, Juvigny Val d'Andaine, Dompierre and Domfront en Poiraie is part of the BASSIN DE L'ANDAINETTE a Natura 2000 conservation site.[2] The site measures 617 hectares and is home to the Bullhead, Brook lamprey and white-clawed crayfish.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
  2. Web site: INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500119 - Bassin de l'Andainette - Description.
  3. Web site: Bassin de l’Andainette. Ministère de la Transition écologique.