Commune in Normandy, France
Saint-Michel-Tubœuf | |
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Commune | |
The town hall in Saint-Michel-Tubœuf | |
Location of Saint-Michel-Tubœuf | |
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Coordinates: 48°45′10″N 0°41′23″E / 48.7528°N 0.6897°E / 48.7528; 0.6897 | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Orne |
Arrondissement | Mortagne-au-Perche |
Canton | L'Aigle |
Intercommunality | Pays de l'Aigle |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Christophe Pottier |
Area | 8.73 km (3.37 sq mi) |
Population | 576 |
• Density | 66/km (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 61432 /61300 |
Elevation | 198–241 m (650–791 ft) (avg. 230 m or 750 ft) |
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Saint-Michel-Tubœuf (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ miʃɛl tybœf]) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. The commune was formed in 1965 by the merger of the former communes Saint-Michel-la-Forêt and Tubœuf.
Points of Interest
National heritage sites
The Commune has two buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique
Château de Thubeuf is a seventeenth century chateau and grounds, that was classed as a Monument historique in 1992.
Buat tower is a Chappe telegraph tower, built in the eighteenth century, as part of a 58 station system, used to convey messages from Paris to Brest.
Notable People
- Eugène Pirou (1841–1909) was a photographer and filmmaker, who was born here.
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- "Commune de Saint-Michel-Tubœuf (61432)". INSEE.
- Modifications aux circonscriptions territoriales de communes, Journal officiel de la République française n° 0044, 21 February 1965, pp. 1483-1485.
- "Les Monuments Historiques en Orne - 61". monumentum.fr.
- "Domaine à Saint-Michel-Tubœuf - PA00110932". monumentum.fr.
- "Télégraphe Chappe à Saint-Michel-Tubœuf - PA00111003". monumentum.fr.
- "Portrait de Victor Diancourt à l'âge de 65 ans, PIROU". Portail officiel des Musées de Reims.
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