Le Grais | |
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 The town hall in Le Grais | |
Location of Le Grais | |
  Le Grais  Le Grais | |
| Coordinates: 48°38′23″N 0°19′40″W / 48.6397°N 0.3278°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Argentan |
| Canton | Athis-Val de Rouvre |
| Intercommunality | CA Flers Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bruno Auvray[1] |
| Area 1 | 12.21 km2 (4.71 sq mi) |
| Population | 201 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (43/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61195 /61600 |
| Elevation | 209–297 m (686–974 ft) (avg. 225 m or 738 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Le Grais (French pronunciation: [lə ɡʁɛ] ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Geography
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Val Benoît,Le Château and Le Grais.[3]
It is 1,220 hectares (4.7 sq mi) in size. The highest point in the commune is 239 metres (784 ft).[4]
There are a total of six watercourses that traverse through the commune, two rivers The Rouvre and The Rouvrette.[4] The other water courses are all streams, The Arthan, The Beaudouit, The Moulinet and La Petitiere.[4]
Neighbouring communes[3] | |
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Notable buildings and places
National heritage sites
- Logis de la Petitière a 15th Centaury Manor house, built by the English during the Hundred Years' War, it was registered as a Monument historique in 1975.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ↑ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- 1 2 "Le Grais · 61600, France". Le Grais · 61600, France.
- 1 2 3 "Mairie du Grais et sa commune (61600)". Annuaire-Mairie. 25 October 2023.
- ↑ "Logis de la Petitière au Grais - PA00110815". monumentum.fr.
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