Saint-Gervais-des-Sablons

Saint-Gervais-des-Sablons (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁvɛ de sablɔ̃]) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.[3]

Saint-Gervais-des-Sablons
Commune
The church in Saint-Gervais-des-Sablons
Location of Saint-Gervais-des-Sablons
Saint-Gervais-des-Sablons
Saint-Gervais-des-Sablons
Coordinates: 48°54′13″N 0°04′39″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentOrne
ArrondissementArgentan
CantonArgentan-2
IntercommunalityArgentan Intercom
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Alain Picco[1]
Area
1
8.8 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
73
 • Density8.3/km2 (21/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
61399 /61160
Elevation129–265 m (423–869 ft)
(avg. 224 m or 735 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Points of Interest
  • Coteau des Buttes et de la Petite Garenne is a 10 hectare site classed as a Sensitive Natural Space of orne.[4] The site is host to many rare butterflies.[5]

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. "Commune de Saint-Gervais-des-Sablons (61399) − COG". www.insee.fr.
  4. "Espaces Naturels Sensibles de l'Orne | Conservatoires d'espaces naturels de Normandie". cen-normandie.fr.
  5. "Presentation des Enjeux Par Territoire: Pays d'Argentan – Pays d'Auge Ornais" (PDF). trameverteetbleuenormandie.fr.
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