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Faverolles, Orne

Coordinates: 48°40′07″N 0°17′47″W / 48.6686°N 0.2964°W / 48.6686; -0.2964
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Faverolles
The town hall in Faverolles
The town hall in Faverolles
Location of Faverolles
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Faverolles is located in France
Faverolles
Faverolles
Faverolles is located in Normandy
Faverolles
Faverolles
Coordinates: 48°40′07″N 0°17′47″W / 48.6686°N 0.2964°W / 48.6686; -0.2964
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentOrne
ArrondissementArgentan
CantonAthis-Val de Rouvre
IntercommunalityVal d'Orne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Annette Martin[1]
Area
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10.57 km2 (4.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
137
 • Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
61158 /61600
Elevation206–267 m (676–876 ft)
(avg. 209 m or 686 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

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The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Fromagère, Essay,La Chênellière, Le Gué de Rouvre, La Corderie,La Chappronnière, La Hourdouillère, Trousse-Gerbe, and Faverolles.[3]

Faverolles along with another 70 communes is part of a 20,593 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents.[4]

There are seven watercourses that run through the commune, 3 rivers Rouvre, Maire and the Rouvrette. The other watercourses are 4 streams, the Fief Benoit, Gué d'Arnettes, Moulinet & Besier.

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Faverolles · 61600, France". Faverolles · 61600, France.
  4. ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500099 - Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents - Description".