Saint-Fraimbault
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Saint-Fraimbault | |
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 The town hall in Saint-Fraimbault | |
Location of Saint-Fraimbault  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°29′14″N 0°41′54″W / 48.4872°N 0.6983°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Alençon |
| Canton | Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Éric Leroux[1] |
Area 1 | 28.59 km2 (11.04 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 540 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61387 /61350 |
| Elevation | 107–196 m (351–643 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Fraimbault (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ fʁɛ̃bo] ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.[3] The town is named after the 6th-century AD Saint Fraimbault de Lassay (also known as Fraimbaud, Fraimbourg, Frambaud, Frambourg, Frambour, Frambaldus, etc.).
Points of Interest
[edit]- Plan d'eau de Saint-Fraimbault is a 2 Hectare lake, used for leisure activities and surrounded by parkland.[4][5]
Notable People
[edit]- Marie-Chantal Depetris-Demaille - (born 1941) is a French foil fencer who was born here.[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Commune de Saint-Fraimbault (61387)". INSEE.
- ^ "Plan d'eau de Saint-Fraimbault in SAINT-FRAIMBAULT". Normandy Tourism, France.
- ^ "Activités et Loisirs - ACTIVITES PLAN D'EAU ET AUTOUR - La Mairie de Saint Fraimbault". www.saint-fraimbault.com.
- ^ "Olympedia – Marie-Chantal Depetris-Demaille". www.olympedia.org.
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