Le Grais
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Orne | |
| Arrondissement | Argentan | |
| Canton | Athis-de-l'Orne | |
| Community association | Flers Agglo | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 38 ′ N , 0 ° 20 ′ W | |
| height | 209-297 m | |
| surface | 12.21 km 2 | |
| Residents | 197 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 16 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 61600 | |
| INSEE code | 61195 | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Le Grais |
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Le Grais is a French commune with 197 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Orne department in the Normandy region (before 2016 Basse-Normandie ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Argentan and the canton of Athis-de-l'Orne ( Briouze until 2015 ). The inhabitants are called Graisiens .
geography
Le Grais is about 23 kilometers west-southwest of Argentan city center . Le Grais is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Lonlay-le-Tesson in the north and west, Faverolles in the northeast, Saint-Georges-d'Annebecq in the east and southeast, Beauvain in the south and Les Monts d'Andaine in the west.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 298 | 249 | 217 | 198 | 156 | 175 | 196 | 218 | 199 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs church from the 19th century
- Le Grais Castle from the 18th century
Individual evidence
Web links
Commons : Le Grais - collection of images, videos and audio files
