Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont, Orne
Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont | |
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The town hall in Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont | |
Location of Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont | |
Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont | |
| Coordinates: 48°48′38″N 0°38′52″W / 48.8106°N 0.6478°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Argentan |
| Canton | Flers-1 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Duriez[1] |
Area 1 | 6.19 km2 (2.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 658 |
| • Density | 106/km2 (275/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61445 /61800 |
| Elevation | 106–216 m (348–709 ft) (avg. 146 m or 479 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ dɑ̃tʁəmɔ̃] ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.[3]
Geography
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Londe, Couhan, Le Haut Bocq, Le Bas Bocq, Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont, Launée, Entremont and Noirée.[4]
The river Noireau flows through the commune.[5]
The commune is on the border of the area known as Suisse Normande.[6][4]
Points of Interest
Museums
- Kiplay textile factory and museum - is a museum about the family run company, specialising in Jeans and work wear, which has been operating in the commune since 1921.[7] The museum was opened in 2021 and includes factory tours.[8]
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A water mill on the Noireau river at the hamlet called "Les Rochettes"
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The church of Saint Pierre d'Entremont
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ "Commune de Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont | Insee". www.insee.fr.
- ^ a b c "Google Maps". Google Maps.
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Le Noireau (I24-0400)".
- ^ "Map of Suisse Normande" (PDF).
- ^ "Kiplay : centenaire et bien portante". Normandinamik (in French). 18 August 2022.
- ^ "Quatre idées de lieux à visiter dans l'Orne pendant l'été". Ouest-France (in French). 13 July 2025.
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