Almenêches
Almenêches | |
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Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Orne |
Arrondissement | Argentan |
Canton | Mortrée |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays de Mortrée |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Paul Vinet |
Area 1 | 20.27 km2 (7.83 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | 689 |
• Density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 61002 /61570 |
Elevation | 158–247 m (518–810 ft) (avg. 171 m or 561 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Almenêches is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Population
The inhabitants are known as Almenéchois.[1]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1865 | 853 | — |
1865 | 853 | +0.0% |
1962 | 611 | −28.4% |
1968 | 615 | +0.7% |
1975 | 516 | −16.1% |
1982 | 600 | +16.3% |
1990 | 660 | +10.0% |
1999 | 645 | −2.3% |
2005 | 687 | +6.5% |
2009 | 649 | −5.5% |
2012 | 689 | +6.2% |
Heraldry
The arms of Almenêches are blazoned : Azure, on a bend argent between an anchor and a mullet Or, 3 ermine spots (palewise) sable.
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See also
References
- ^ Mairie d'Almenêches, Ouest-France.fr.
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