Bailleul (Orne)
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region | Normandy | |
Department | Orne | |
Arrondissement | Argentan | |
Canton | Argentan-2 | |
Community association | Argentan Intercom | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 48 ′ N , 0 ° 1 ′ W | |
height | 125-237 m | |
surface | 16.67 km 2 | |
Residents | 608 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 36 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 61160 | |
INSEE code | 61023 |
Bailleul is a French commune with 608 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Orne department in the Normandy region (before 2016 Basse-Normandie ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Argentan and the Canton of Argentan-2 ( Trun until 2015 ). The inhabitants are called Bailleulais .
geography
Bailleul is located about seven kilometers northeast of the city center of Argentan . Bailleul is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Ommoy in the north and north-west, Guêprei in the north, Coulonces in the north-east, Villedieu-lès-Bailleul in the east, Silly-en-Gouffern in the south and south-east, Occagnes in the south and south-west, Montabard in the west and Brieux and Merri in the northwest.
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
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425 | 430 | 523 | 518 | 558 | 603 | 617 | 620 | 608 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Martin church from the 16th century
- Remains of a moth (tower hill castle), monument historique since 1989
- Moncel Castle from the 18th century
- 17th century Le Londel mansion
Personalities
- Edmond Lebœuf (1809–1888), politician, Marshal of France and Minister of War (1869/1870)
Individual evidence
Web links
Commons : Bailleul - collection of images, videos and audio files