Sainte-Honorine-la-Chardonne

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Sainte-Honorine-la-Chardonne is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.[3]

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The town hall in Sainte-Honorine-la-Chardonne
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Sainte-Honorine-la-Chardonne
Coordinates: 48°49′29″N 0°29′04″W
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentOrne
ArrondissementArgentan
CantonAthis-Val de Rouvre
IntercommunalityCA Flers Agglo
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Emmanuel Le Secq[1]
Area
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14.4 km2 (5.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
681
  Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
61407 /61430
Elevation78–251 m (256–823 ft)
(avg. 235 m or 771 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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Geography

The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.[4]

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Barbotière,Cingal, La Pouplière, Les Petits Champs,La Soubinière,La Ferté, Le Châtellier, La Forgé Martin, La Rivière, La Pérée, La Bernottière, La Grésillière, Laubenière and Sainte-Honorine-la-Chardonne.[5]

The only watercourse to run through the commune is a River, La Vere.

Notable buildings and places

Renaissance Garden of Sainte-Honorine-la-Chardonne is a 5000m2 garden built around the ruins of the Manoir de la Boisnerie and is open to the public.[7] The garden is classed as a Jardins remarquables by the Ministry of Culture and the Comité des Parcs et Jardins de France.[8]

National heritage sites

Château de Saint-Sauveur is a 16th Century Chateau that was classed as a Monument historique in 2009.[9]

Notable People

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