Condé-sur-Sarthe
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Orne | |
| Arrondissement | Alencon | |
| Canton | Damigny | |
| Community association | Alencon | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 26 ' N , 0 ° 2' E | |
| height | 126-165 m | |
| surface | 8.46 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,507 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 296 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 61250 | |
| INSEE code | 61117 | |
| Website | http://www.condesursarthe.fr | |
Condé-sur-Sarthe is a French commune with 2,507 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Orne in the region of Normandy . Condé-sur-Sarthe belongs to the Arrondissement of Alençon and the canton of Damigny . The municipality is part of the communauté urbaine d'Alençon . The inhabitants are called Condéens .
geography
Condé-sur-Sarthe is a banlieue in the west of Alençon and lies on the north bank of the river Sarthe . Condé-sur-Sarthe is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Lonrai in the north, Damigny in the northeast, Alençon in the east, Saint-Germain-du-Corbéis in the southeast, Héloup in the south, Mieuxcé in the southwest and Pacé in the west.
The former Route nationale 12 (today's D112) runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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| population | 1,147 | 1,334 | 2,305 | 2,458 | 2,495 | 2,917 | 2,875 | 2,261 |
Attractions
- Saint-Martin church, Romanesque building with numerous Gothic elements
- La Cusselière Castle
- town hall
- Mill
- Le Rustique cheese factory
- La Galochère , memorial to the murdered, memorial for four murdered resistance fighters who were shot by the Wehrmacht on June 22, 1944
Personalities
- Martin François Alexis Loublier (1733–1792), priest in Condé (1766–1792), killed during the Revolution, in 1926 by Pius XI. beatified
