Messei |
|
Messei town hall | |
Messei
|
|
Location within Lower Normandy region
Messei
|
|
Administration | |
---|---|
Country | France |
Region | Lower Normandy |
Department | Orne |
Arrondissement | Argentan |
Canton | Messei (Chef-lieu) |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de la Haute Varenne et du Houlme |
Mayor | Michel Dumaine (2008–2014) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 195–254 m (640–833 ft) (avg. 218 m/715 ft) |
Land area1 | 13.21 km2 (5.10 sq mi) |
Population2 | 1,947 (2006) |
- Density | 147 /km2 (380 /sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 61278/ 61440 |
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. |
Messei is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
The arms of Messei are blazoned : |