Boissei-la-Lande (French pronunciation: [bwasɛ la lɑ̃d] ) is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France.

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Location of Boissei-la-Lande
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Boissei-la-Lande is located in France
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Boissei-la-Lande
Boissei-la-Lande is located in Normandy
Boissei-la-Lande
Boissei-la-Lande
Coordinates: 48°41′01″N 0°03′47″E / 48.6836°N 0.0631°E / 48.6836; 0.0631
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentOrne
ArrondissementAlençon
CantonSées
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Yves Grasland[1]
Area
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7.11 km2 (2.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
115
 • Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
61049 /61570
Elevation159–193 m (522–633 ft)
(avg. 166 m or 545 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Friche du Val,Thion, Le Theil, La Rivière,Pillou,La Hauteville and Boissei-la-Lande.[3]

Boissei-la-Lande along with another 70 communes is part of a 20,593 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents.[4]

In addition to the Orne river, the commune also has three streams running through it, the Calvaire, L'Epinet and La Gironde.[5]


Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 113—    
1975 103−1.31%
1982 115+1.59%
1990 104−1.25%
1999 115+1.12%
2009 117+0.17%
2014 111−1.05%
2020 121+1.45%
Source: INSEE[6]

Notable buildings and places

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National heritage sites

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The Commune has 2 buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique.

  • Church Farm a 16th century farmhouse listed as a monument in 1986.[7]
  • Church of Boissei-la-Lande a 16th century church listed as a monument in 1986.[8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Boissei-la-Lande · 61570, France". Boissei-la-Lande · 61570, France.
  4. ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500099 - Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents - Description".
  5. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Orne (I2--0200)".
  6. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  7. ^ "Ferme de l'Eglise à Boissei-la-Lande - PA00110747". monumentum.fr.
  8. ^ "Eglise à Boissei-la-Lande - PA00110746". monumentum.fr.