Tourouvre

Tourouvre

Saint-Aubin cathedral
Tourouvre

Coordinates: 48°35′28″N 0°39′08″E / 48.5911°N 0.6522°E / 48.5911; 0.6522Coordinates: 48°35′28″N 0°39′08″E / 48.5911°N 0.6522°E / 48.5911; 0.6522
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Orne
Arrondissement Mortagne-au-Perche
Canton Tourouvre (chef-lieu)
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du Haut-Perche
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Guy Monhée
Area1 24.01 km2 (9.27 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,649
  Density 69/km2 (180/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 61491 / 61190
Elevation 180–304 m (591–997 ft)
(avg. 236 m or 774 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.

Tourouvre is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.

Heraldry

The arms of Tourouvre are blazoned :
Per fess, azure and Or, 3 ox heads Or and 3 maple leaves vert.

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