Sainte-Scolasse-sur-Sarthe
Sainte-Scolasse-sur-Sarthe | |
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Location of Sainte-Scolasse-sur-Sarthe | |
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| Coordinates: 48°34′42″N 0°23′35″E / 48.5783°N 0.3931°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Alençon |
| Canton | Écouves |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Lucette Beaudoire[1] |
Area 1 | 13.88 km2 (5.36 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 582 |
| • Density | 41.9/km2 (109/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61454 /61170 |
| Elevation | 158–221 m (518–725 ft) (avg. 183 m or 600 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Sainte-Scolasse-sur-Sarthe (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t skɔlas syʁ saʁt] ⓘ, literally Sainte-Scolasse on Sarthe) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.[3]
Geography
The commune along with another 32 communes is part of a 3,503 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de la Sarthe.[4]
The Sarthe river flows through the commune.[5] Another river, one of the Sarthe's tributaries, La Fresbee also flows through the commune.[6] In addition a stream the Ruisseau de la chitière traverses the commune.[7]
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ INSEE commune file
- ↑ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500107 - Haute Vallée de la Sarthe - Description".
- ↑ "Fiche cours d'eau - Sarthe (M---0060)" (in French). Sandre.
- ↑ "Fiche cours d'eau - la Fresbee (M0006400)" (in French). Sandre.
- ↑ "Fiche cours d'eau - Ruisseau de la chitière (M0007000)" (in French). Sandre.
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