Boissei-la-Lande
Boissei-la-Lande | |
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Coordinates: 48°41′01″N 0°03′47″E / 48.6836°N 0.0631°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Orne |
Arrondissement | Alençon |
Canton | Sées |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Yves Grasland[1] |
Area 1 | 7.11 km2 (2.75 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 115 |
• Density | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 61049 /61570 |
Elevation | 159–193 m (522–633 ft) (avg. 166 m or 545 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Boissei-la-Lande (French pronunciation: [bwasɛ la lɑ̃d] ) is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France.
Geography
[edit]The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Friche du Val,Thion, Le Theil, La Rivière,Pillou,La Hauteville and Boissei-la-Lande.[3]
Boissei-la-Lande 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] The area is focused on the sources of the Orne and its main tributaries up to Putanges-Pont-Ecrepin, an area that is prone to flooding and has water all year round.[4][5] The conservation area has thirteen species listed in Annex 2 of the Habitats Directive;[6]
In addition to the Orne river, the commune also has three streams running through it, the Calvaire, L'Epinet and La Gironde.[7]
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 113 | — |
1975 | 103 | −1.31% |
1982 | 115 | +1.59% |
1990 | 104 | −1.25% |
1999 | 115 | +1.12% |
2009 | 117 | +0.17% |
2014 | 111 | −1.05% |
2020 | 121 | +1.45% |
Source: INSEE[8] |
Notable buildings and places
[edit]National heritage sites
[edit]The Commune has 2 buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique.
- Church Farm a 16th century farmhouse listed as a monument in 1986.[9]
- Church of Boissei-la-Lande a 16th century church listed as a monument in 1986.[10]
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Boissei-la-Lande - Church farm
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Boissei-la-Lande church farm
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Boissei-la-Lande church
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ a b "Boissei-la-Lande · 61570, France". Boissei-la-Lande · 61570, France.
- ^ a b "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500099 - Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents - Description".
- ^ "Le site | hautevalleeorne". hautevalleeorne.n2000.fr.
- ^ "EUNIS -Site factsheet for Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents". eunis.eea.europa.eu.
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Orne (I2--0200)".
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Ferme de l'Eglise à Boissei-la-Lande - PA00110747". monumentum.fr.
- ^ "Eglise à Boissei-la-Lande - PA00110746". monumentum.fr.
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