Saint-Paul (Orne)
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region | Normandy | |
Department | Orne | |
Arrondissement | Argentan | |
Canton | Flers-1 | |
Community association | Flers Agglo | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 45 ′ N , 0 ° 38 ′ W | |
height | 193-294 m | |
surface | 7.96 km 2 | |
Residents | 680 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 85 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 61100 | |
INSEE code | 61443 |
Saint-Paul is a French municipality with 680 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Orne in the region of Normandy . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Argentan and the canton of Flers-1 (until 2015: canton of Flers-Sud ). The inhabitants are called Saint-Pauliens .
geography
Saint-Paul is 52 kilometers south-southwest of Caen . The Visance , a tributary of the Vère , forms the northern municipal boundary. Saint-Paul is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Landisacq in the north and northwest, La Lande-Patry in the east and northeast, Flers in the east and southeast, La Chapelle-Biche in the south and Cerisy-Belle-Étoile in the west and southwest.
history
Saint-Paul was separated from the La Lande-Patry parish in 1853 .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
Residents | 505 | 415 | 522 | 601 | 584 | 560 | 637 | 636 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Paul church, built in the early 20th century