Boissei-la-Lande
Commune in Normandy, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Boissei-la-Lande (French pronunciation: [bwasɛ la lɑ̃d] ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France.
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| Coordinates: 48°41′01″N 0°03′47″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 (2022)[2] | 109 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (40/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. | |
Geography
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]
In addition to the Orne river, the commune also has three streams running through it, the Calvaire, L'Epinet and La Gironde.[5]
Population
| 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[6] | ||
Notable buildings and places
National heritage sites
The Commune has 2 buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique.
- Church Farm a 16th century farmhouse listed as a monument in 1986.[7]
- Church of Boissei-la-Lande a 16th century church listed as a monument in 1986.[8]
Boissei-la-Lande - Church farm
Boissei-la-Lande church farm
Boissei-la-Lande church
See also
References
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