Saint-Jean-des-Bois (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ de bwa] ) is a former commune in the Orne department in the Normandy region in north-western France.[2] On 1 January 2015, Saint-Jean-des-Bois and six other communes merged becoming one commune called Tinchebray-Bocage.

Saint-Jean-des-Bois
Location of Saint-Jean-des-Bois
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Saint-Jean-des-Bois is located in France
Saint-Jean-des-Bois
Saint-Jean-des-Bois
Saint-Jean-des-Bois is located in Normandy
Saint-Jean-des-Bois
Saint-Jean-des-Bois
Coordinates: 48°43′25″N 0°47′29″W / 48.7236°N 0.7914°W / 48.7236; -0.7914
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentOrne
ArrondissementArgentan
CantonDomfront
CommuneTinchebray-Bocage
Area
1
9.93 km2 (3.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
181
 • Density18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
61800
Elevation188–322 m (617–1,056 ft)
(avg. 250 m or 820 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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