Chambois (Orne)
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| local community | Gouffern en eye | |
| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Orne | |
| Arrondissement | Argentan | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 48 ' N , 0 ° 6' E | |
| Post Code | 61160 | |
| Former INSEE code | 61083 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2017 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
Chambois is a village and a former French community with 425 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Orne in the region of Normandy . It belonged to the Arrondissement of Argentan and the Canton of Argentan-2 .
With effect from January 1, 2017, the previous municipalities of Silly-en-Gouffern , Aubry-en-Exmes , Avernes-sous-Exmes , Le Bourg-Saint-Léonard , Chambois , La Cochère , Courménil , Fel , Omméel , Saint-Pierre -la-Rivière , Exmes , Survie , Urou-et-Crennes , Villebadin have merged to form a commune nouvelle called Gouffern en Auge and have the status of a commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in Silly-en-Gouffern.
location
Neighboring towns of Chambois are Saint-Lambert-sur-Dive in the north-west, Coudehard in the north-east, Omméel in the south-east, Fel in the south-west and Aubry-en-Exmes in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2011 | 2013 | 2015 |
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| Residents | 550 | 597 | 555 | 520 | 499 | 475 | 415 | 422 | 417 | 421 |
Attractions
- The Donjon of Chambois, a monument historique since June 22, 1901
- The church Saint-Martin, on 8 April 1914, a monument historique
The Chambois keep
Saint Martin Church
