Boitron, Orne

Coordinates: 48°33′40″N 0°15′50″E / 48.5611°N 0.2639°E / 48.5611; 0.2639
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Boitron
The church in Boitron
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Boitron is located in France
Boitron
Boitron
Boitron is located in Normandy
Boitron
Boitron
Coordinates: 48°33′40″N 0°15′50″E / 48.5611°N 0.2639°E / 48.5611; 0.2639
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentOrne
ArrondissementAlençon
CantonSées
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Fleuriel[1]
Area
1
13.35 km2 (5.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
347
 • Density26/km2 (67/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
61051 /61500
Elevation152–224 m (499–735 ft)
(avg. 225 m or 738 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Boitron (French pronunciation: [bwatʁɔ̃] ) is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France.[3]

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 297—    
1975 262−1.78%
1982 263+0.05%
1990 219−2.26%
1999 215−0.20%
2009 342+4.75%
2014 338−0.24%
2020 358+0.96%
Source: INSEE[4]

Notable buildings and places[edit]

National heritage sites[edit]

  • Domaine de Beaufossé is an 18th century House and Estate, declared as a Monument historique in 2001.[5] The gardens of the Estate were landscaped by Henri and Achille Duchêne.[5] The Estate grounds are shared with the neighbouring commune of Essay.[6]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Commune de Boitron (61051) − COG". www.insee.fr.
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. ^ a b "Domaine de Beaufossé (également sur commune de Boitron) à Essay - PA61000055". monumentum.fr.
  6. ^ "Domaine de Beaufossé à Boitron - PA61000054". monumentum.fr.