Saint-André-de-Briouze
Saint-André-de-Briouze (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ɑ̃dʁe də bʁijuz] ⓘ, literally Saint-André of Briouze) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.[3]
Saint-André-de-Briouze | |
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.jpg.webp) The church in Saint-André-de-Briouze | |
Location of Saint-André-de-Briouze | |
  Saint-André-de-Briouze  Saint-André-de-Briouze | |
| Coordinates: 48°43′50″N 0°19′37″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Argentan |
| Canton | Athis-Val de Rouvre |
| Intercommunality | Val d'Orne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Lucien Buat[1] |
| Area 1 | 12.21 km2 (4.71 sq mi) |
| Population | 170 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61361 /61220 |
| Elevation | 198–262 m (650–860 ft) (avg. 263 m or 863 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Saint-Denis, Les Rivières,Le Haut Bois, St-Andre-de-Briouze and La Foirie.[4]
The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.[5]
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The commune has three watercourses running through it, the River Rouvre, and two streams the Vaux and the Maufy.[6]
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Church of Saint-André
Notre-Dame chapelle
old Church of Saint-Denis
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- "Commune de Saint-André-de-Briouze (61361) − COG Insee". www.insee.fr.
- "Saint-André-de-Briouze · 61220, France". Saint-André-de-Briouze · 61220, France.
- "Map of Suiss Normande" (PDF).
- "Mairie de Saint-André-de-Briouze et sa commune (61220)". Annuaire-Mairie. 27 April 2023.
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