Putanges-le-Lac

Putanges-le-Lac (French pronunciation: ​[pytɑ̃ʒ lə lak]) is a commune in the department of Orne, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Chênedouit, La Forêt-Auvray, La Fresnaye-au-Sauvage, Ménil-Jean, Putanges-Pont-Écrepin (the seat), Rabodanges, Les Rotours, Saint-Aubert-sur-Orne and Sainte-Croix-sur-Orne.[3]

Putanges-le-Lac
Commune
The town hall in Putanges
The town hall in Putanges
Location of Putanges-le-Lac
Putanges-le-Lac is located in France
Putanges-le-Lac
Putanges-le-Lac
Putanges-le-Lac is located in Normandy
Putanges-le-Lac
Putanges-le-Lac
Coordinates: 48°45′47″N 0°14′53″W
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentOrne
ArrondissementArgentan
CantonAthis-Val de Rouvre
IntercommunalityVal d'Orne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Sébastien Leroux[1]
Area
1
76.91 km2 (29.70 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
2,140
 • Density28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
61339 /61210
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.[4]

See also

References
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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. Arrêté préfectoral 26 November 2015 (in French)
  4. "Map of Suiss Normande" (PDF).


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