L'Orée-d'Écouves[2] (French pronunciation: [lɔʁe dekuv]) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Livaie (the seat), Fontenai-les-Louvets, Longuenoë and Saint-Didier-sous-Écouves.[3]
L'Orée-d'Écouves | |
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Commune | |
![]() The church in Livaie | |
Location of L'Orée-d'Écouves ![]() | |
![]() ![]() L'Orée-d'Écouves ![]() ![]() L'Orée-d'Écouves | |
Coordinates: 48°30′55″N 0°01′55″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Orne |
Arrondissement | Alençon |
Canton | Magny-le-Désert |
Intercommunality | CU Alençon |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Sylvie Poirier-Christian |
Area 1 | 44.45 km2 (17.16 sq mi) |
Population | 770 |
• Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 61228 /61420 |
Elevation | 197–413 m (646–1,355 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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