Boucé (Orne)
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region | Normandy | |
Department | Orne | |
Arrondissement | Argentan | |
Canton | Magny-le-Désert | |
Community association | Argentan Intercom | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 39 ′ N , 0 ° 5 ′ W | |
height | 172-268 m | |
surface | 20.39 km 2 | |
Residents | 615 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 30 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 61570 | |
INSEE code | 61055 |
Boucé is a French municipality with 615 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Orne in the region of Normandy . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Argentan and the canton of Magny-le-Désert (until 2015: canton of Écouché ). The inhabitants are called Boucéens .
geography
Boucé is located about 27 kilometers north-northwest of Alençon and about twelve kilometers south-southwest of Argentan and is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Avoine in the north, Francheville in the east, La Lande-de-Goult in the south-east, Saint-Sauveur-de-Carrouges in the south, Le Ménil -Scelleur in the southwest, Sainte-Marie-la-Robert in the west and Vieux-Pont in the northwest.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 822 | 784 | 700 | 645 | 630 | 619 | 597 | 620 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church, built from 1833
- former hill fort, Monument historique
Web links
Commons : Boucé - collection of images, videos and audio files