Sainte-Céronne-lès-Mortagne
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Orne | |
| Arrondissement | Mortagne-au-Perche | |
| Canton | Mortagne-au-Perche | |
| Community association | Pays de Mortagne-au-Perche | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 34 ' N , 0 ° 32' E | |
| height | 168-297 m | |
| surface | 12.55 km 2 | |
| Residents | 249 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 20 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 61380 | |
| INSEE code | 61373 | |
| Website | http://www.sainte-ceronne-les-mortagne.fr/ | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Sainte-Céronne-lès-Mortagne |
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Sainte-Céronne-lès-Mortagne is a French municipality with 249 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Orne in the region of Normandy ; it is part of the arrondissement of Mortagne-au-Perche and the canton of Mortagne-au-Perche (until 2015: Canton of Bazoches-sur-Hoëne ). The inhabitants are called Céronnais .
geography
Sainte-Céronne-lès-Mortagne is about 41 kilometers east-northeast of Alençon . Sainte-Céronne-lès-Mortagne is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Soligny-la-Trappe in the north, Tourouvre au Perche in the east, Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel in the south and south-east, Bazoches-sur-Hoëne in the south-west and Saint-Ouen- de-Sécherouvre to the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 305 | 291 | 273 | 233 | 241 | 255 | 281 | 262 |
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Attractions
- Church of Sainte-Céronne from the 12th century, monument historique
- Saint-Marcel chapel from the 19th century
- Rectory, built in 1635, town hall since 2008
- Tower hill castle (Monument historique) and manor house of Plessis-Poix
- Ruins of the Saint-Jean chapel in Poix
Sainte-Céronne Church
Saint-Marcel chapel
Remains of the tower hill castle, built today with a modern tower
Parish partnership
A partnership has existed with the French municipality of Corneilhan in the Hérault department since 1898.
