Dorceau
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Dorceau | |
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Coordinates: 48°25′25″N 0°48′06″E / 48.4236°N 0.8017°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Orne |
Arrondissement | Mortagne-au-Perche |
Canton | Bretoncelles |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jacques Lécuyer |
Area 1 | 14.68 km2 (5.67 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | 407 |
• Density | 28/km2 (72/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 61147 /61110 |
Elevation | 115–230 m (377–755 ft) (avg. 145 m or 476 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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Dorceau is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Rémalard-en-Perche.[1]
The Huisne River runs alongside the town.
Joseph Aveline was mayor of Dorceau from 1908 until his death in 1958.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 21 September 2015 Template:Fr
- ^ "Joseph Louis Aveline". Perche Gouët. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
External sources
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