Rânes
Rânes | |
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Rânes | |
Location within Lower Normandy region Rânes | |
Coordinates: 48°38′29″N 0°12′31″W / 48.6414°N 0.2086°WCoordinates: 48°38′29″N 0°12′31″W / 48.6414°N 0.2086°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Lower Normandy |
Department | Orne |
Arrondissement | Argentan |
Canton | Écouché |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de la Région de Rânes |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Pierre Couprit |
Area1 | 34.18 km2 (13.20 sq mi) |
Population (2006)2 | 1,026 |
• Density | 30/km2 (78/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 61344 / 61150 |
Elevation |
196–317 m (643–1,040 ft) (avg. 237 m or 778 ft) |
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. |
Rânes is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Heraldry
The arms of Rânes are blazoned : Quarterly gules and argent, 3 frogs (overall) contourny proper. |
See also
- Communes of the Orne department
- Château de la Motte, Joué du Plain
References
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