Saint-Georges-des-Groseillers
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Orne | |
| Arrondissement | Argentan | |
| Canton | Flers-2 | |
| Community association | Flers Agglo | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 46 ′ N , 0 ° 34 ′ W | |
| height | 172-276 m | |
| surface | 7.06 km 2 | |
| Residents | 3,196 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 453 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 61100 | |
| INSEE code | 61391 | |
| Website | http://www.flers-agglomeration.fr/142-saint-georges-des-groseillers.htm | |
Saint-Georges-des-Groseillers is a French municipality with 3196 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Orne in the region of Normandy . Saint-Georges-des-Groseillers belongs to the Arrondissement of Argentan and the canton of Flers-2 . The inhabitants are called Georgia .
geography
Saint-Georges-des-Groseillers is located around 45 kilometers south-southwest of Caen . The river Vère forms the western boundary of the municipality. Saint-Georges-des-Groseillers is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Caligny in the north and north-west, Montilly-sur-Noireau in the north, Aubusson in the east and north-east, Flers in the south and south-east and La Lande-Patry in the west and south-west.
The former National Route 162 runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
| Residents | 2,598 | 2,691 | 2,941 | 3,405 | 3,361 | 3,259 | 3,193 | 3,266 |
Attractions
- 19th century Saint-Georges church
- British soldiers memorial
Personalities
- François Morel (* 1959), actor and dramaturge
