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Sarceaux

Coordinates: 48°43′09″N 0°02′24″W / 48.7192°N 0.04°W / 48.7192; -0.04
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Sarceaux
The old chapel in Sarceaux
The old chapel in Sarceaux
Location of Sarceaux
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Sarceaux is located in France
Sarceaux
Sarceaux
Sarceaux is located in Normandy
Sarceaux
Sarceaux
Coordinates: 48°43′09″N 0°02′24″W / 48.7192°N 0.04°W / 48.7192; -0.04
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentOrne
ArrondissementArgentan
CantonArgentan-1
IntercommunalityArgentan Intercom
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Claeys[1]
Area
1
10.77 km2 (4.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,049
 • Density97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
61462 /61200
Elevation149–181 m (489–594 ft)
(avg. 185 m or 607 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sarceaux (French pronunciation: [saʁso] ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.

Geography

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Sarceaux along with another 69 communes is part of a 20,593 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents.[3]

The commune has two rivers running through it, the River Orne and one of its tributaries the River Baize[4]

Town twinning

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Sarceaux's twin towns are:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500099 - Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents - Description".
  4. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Orne (I2--0200)".
  5. ^ "Sarceaux · 61200, France". Sarceaux · 61200, France.
  6. ^ "West Hendred ENG - civic centre Council and more information". www.city-town.uk.
  7. ^ "East Hendred ENG - civic centre Council and more information". www.city-town.uk.