Cuissai
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Orne | |
| Arrondissement | Alencon | |
| Canton | Damigny | |
| Community association | Alencon | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 28 ' N , 0 ° 1' E | |
| height | 147-370 m | |
| surface | 8.78 km 2 | |
| Residents | 418 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 48 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 61250 | |
| INSEE code | 61141 | |
Cuissai is a French municipality with 418 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Orne in the region of Normandy . Cuissai belongs to the Arrondissement of Alençon and the canton of Damigny (until 2015: Canton Alençon-1 ). The municipality is part of the communauté urbaine d'Alençon . The inhabitants are called Cuisséens .
geography
Cuissai is about ten kilometers west-northwest of Alençon . The parish is part of the Normandy-Maine Regional Nature Park . Cuissai is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Nicolas-des-Bois in the north, Colombiers in the east, Lonrai in the southeast, Pacé in the south and Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon in the west.
The National Route 12 runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| population | 255 | 265 | 237 | 260 | 330 | 445 | 411 | 429 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Sulpice church from the 18th century
- Domain Glatigny with Empire Castle ( Monument historique since 1943)
- La Ratrie mansion from the 15th / 16th centuries century
Web links
Commons : Cuissai - collection of images, videos and audio files
