La Sauvagère
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| local community | Les Monts d'Andaine | |
| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Orne | |
| Arrondissement | Alencon | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 37 ′ N , 0 ° 25 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 61600 | |
| Former INSEE code | 61463 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
La Sauvagère is a town and commune Déléguée in the French commune of Les Monts d'Andaine with 1,014 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Orne in the region of Normandy . The inhabitants are called Sylvagériens .
With effect from January 1, 2016, the former communes of La Sauvagère and Saint-Maurice-du-Désert were merged to form a nouvelle commune called Les Monts d'Andaine and exercise the status of a commune déléguée in the new commune. The administrative headquarters are in La Sauvagère. The municipality of La Sauvagère belonged to the Arrondissement of Alençon and the canton of La Ferté-Macé .
geography
La Sauvagère is located about 45 kilometers west-northwest of Alençon .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 540 | 529 | 514 | 623 | 722 | 835 | 937 | 994 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Dolmen
- Allée Couverte La Bertinière, Monument historique since 1957
- Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church from the 19th century
Allée couverte la Bertinière
Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church
Personalities
- Jean-Pierre Brisset (1837-1919), writer
