Durcet (French pronunciation: [dyʁsɛ] ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.

Durcet
The church in Durcet
The church in Durcet
Location of Durcet
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Durcet is located in France
Durcet
Durcet
Durcet is located in Normandy
Durcet
Durcet
Coordinates: 48°44′52″N 0°26′05″W / 48.7478°N 0.4347°W / 48.7478; -0.4347
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentOrne
ArrondissementArgentan
CantonAthis-Val de Rouvre
IntercommunalityCA Flers Agglo
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gérard Pierre[1]
Area
1
9.54 km2 (3.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
288
 • Density30/km2 (78/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
61148 /61100
Elevation198–275 m (650–902 ft)
(avg. 243 m or 797 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography edit

The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.[3]

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Val,Le Baux, La Grande Ferme, La Maurinais,Le Mesnil Logis,Magny and Durcet.[4]

The commune has 7 watercourses running through it the river Gine and 5 streams the Prevostiere, the Grand Ros, the Meheudin, the Loget, the Ferronniere and the Onfrairies.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Map of Suiss Normande" (PDF).
  4. ^ a b "Durcet · 61100, France". Durcet · 61100, France.