Aunou-sur-Orne
Aunou-sur-Orne (French pronunciation: [onu syʁ ɔʁn] (
listen), literally Aunou on Orne) is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France.
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| Coordinates: 48°36′44″N 0°13′50″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Alençon |
| Canton | Sées |
| Intercommunality | CC Sources Orne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Laurence Lubrun |
| Area 1 | 18.04 km2 (6.97 sq mi) |
| Population | 262 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61015 /61500 |
| Elevation | 171–233 m (561–764 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. | |
History
In 1811 Aunou-sur-Orne absorbed the neighbouring commune of Saint-Cenery-près-Séez (sometimes spelled Saint-Cénery-près-Sées or Saint-Céneri-près-Sées).[2]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 315 | — |
| 1968 | 273 | −13.3% |
| 1975 | 227 | −16.8% |
| 1982 | 207 | −8.8% |
| 1990 | 257 | +24.2% |
| 1999 | 255 | −0.8% |
| 2006 | 255 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 257 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 275 | +7.0% |
Personalities
Nicolas-Jacques Conté (4 August 1755 – 6 December 1805) was a French painter, balloonist, army officer, and inventor of the modern pencil. He was born at Saint-Céneri-près-Sées.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
- Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Aunou-sur-Orne, EHESS. (in French)
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