Aunou-sur-Orne |
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Location within Lower Normandy region
Aunou-sur-Orne
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Country | France |
Region | Lower Normandy |
Department | Orne |
Arrondissement | Alençon |
Canton | Sées |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays de Sées |
Mayor | Daniel Louvel (2008–2014) |
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Elevation | 171–233 m (561–764 ft) (avg. 200 m/660 ft) |
Land area1 | 18.04 km2 (6.97 sq mi) |
Population2 | 255 (2006) |
- Density | 14 /km2 (36 /sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 61015/ 61500 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Aunou-sur-Orne is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
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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).[1]
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.