Saint-Philbert-sur-Orne explained

Saint-Philbert-sur-Orne
Commune Status:	Commune
Arrondissement:	Argentan
Canton:	Athis-Val de Rouvre
Insee:	61444
Postal Code:	61430
Mayor:	Thierry Raux^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:	CA Flers Agglo
Coordinates:	48.8408°N -0.3778°W
Elevation M:	160
Elevation Min M:	50
Elevation Max M:	190
Area Km2:	5.97

Saint-Philbert-sur-Orne (in French pronounced as /sɛ̃ filbɛʁ syʁ ɔʁn/, literally Saint-Philbert on Orne) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.^[2]

Geography

The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.^[3]

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Vallée, Le Val, Le Haut Perron and Saint-Philbert-sur-Orne.^[4]

The commune has 3 watercourses running through it, with 2 rivers the Orne plus one of its tributaries the Rouvre. The other watercourse is a stream called the Val Corbel Stream.

Places of interest

• Rock of Oëtre is one of the most prestigious lookouts in the west of France.^[5]

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. 2 December 2020. fr.
2. Web site: Commune de Saint-Philbert-sur-Orne (61444) − COG Insee. www.insee.fr.
3. Web site: Map of Suisse Normande.
4. Web site: Google Maps. Google Maps.
5. Web site: Site naturel de la Roche d'Oëtre SAINT-PHILBERT-SUR-ORNE : Normandy Tourism. Normandy Tourism, France.