La Chapelle-près-Sées
La Chapelle-près-Sées | |
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![]() The church in La Chapelle-près-Sées | |
Location of La Chapelle-près-Sées | |
![]() La Chapelle-près-Sées ![]() La Chapelle-près-Sées | |
| Coordinates: 48°34′17″N 0°09′45″E / 48.5714°N 0.1625°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Alençon |
| Canton | Sées |
| Intercommunality | Sources de l'Orne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2026) | Jean-Michel Cuisinier[1] |
Area 1 | 9.95 km2 (3.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 488 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61098 /61500 |
| Elevation | 168–260 m (551–853 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
La Chapelle-près-Sées (French pronunciation: [la ʃapɛl pʁɛ se] ⓘ, literally La Chapelle near Sées) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Geography
La Chapelle-près-Sées along with another 65 communes is part of a 20,593 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents.[3]
Points of Interest
National heritage sites
- Markers of Forêt d'Écouves a set of 80 markers positioned in the 18th century that mark the boundaries of the forest, they were registered as a Monument historique in 1987.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 12 March 2025.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500099 - Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents - Description".
- ^ "80 bornes de la forêt d'Ecouves (également sur communes de Le Bouillon, La Chapelle-près-Sées, La Ferrière-Béchet, Fontenai-les-Louvets, La Lande-de-Goult, Radon, Rouperroux, Saint-Didier-sous-Ecouves, Saint-Gervais-du-Perron, Tanville et Vingt-Hanap..." monumentum.fr.
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