Sainte-Honorine-la-Chardonne

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Sainte-Honorine-la-Chardonne
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The town hall in Sainte-Honorine-la-Chardonne
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Sainte-Honorine-la-Chardonne
Coordinates: 48°49′29″N0°29′04″W / 48.8247°N 0.4844°W / 48.8247; -0.4844
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Orne
Arrondissement Argentan
Canton Athis-Val de Rouvre
Intercommunality CA Flers Agglo
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Emmanuel Le Secq [1]
Area
1
14.4 km2 (5.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
687
  Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
61407 /61430
Elevation78–251 m (256–823 ft)
(avg. 235 m or 771 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sainte-Honorine-la-Chardonne is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. [3]

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Geography

The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande. [4]

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Barbotière,Cingal, La Pouplière, Les Petits Champs,La Soubinière,La Ferté, Le Châtellier, La Forgé Martin, La Rivière, La Pérée, La Bernottière, La Grésillière, Laubenière and Sainte-Honorine-la-Chardonne. [5]

The only watercourse to run through the commune is the River Vere.

Notable buildings and places

Renaissance Garden of Sainte-Honorine-la-Chardonne is a 5000m2 garden built around the ruins of the Manoir de la Boisnerie and is open to the public. [7] The garden is classed as a Jardins remarquables by the Ministry of Culture and the Comité des Parcs et Jardins de France. [8]

National heritage sites

Château de Saint-Sauveur is a 16th Century Chateau that was classed as a Monument historique in 2009. [9]

Notable People

See also

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