Saint-Jean-des-Bois (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ de bwa] (listen)) is a former commune in the Orne department in the Normandy region in north-western France.[2] On 1 January 2015, Saint-Jean-des-Bois and six other communes merged becoming one commune called Tinchebray-Bocage.

Saint-Jean-des-Bois
Part of Tinchebray-Bocage
Location of Saint-Jean-des-Bois
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Coordinates: 48°43′25″N 0°47′29″W
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Orne
Arrondissement	Argentan
Canton	Domfront
Commune	Tinchebray-Bocage
Area 1	9.93 km2 (3.83 sq mi)
Population  (2019)[1]	181
• Density	18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	61800
Elevation	188–322 m (617–1,056 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

See also

• Communes of the Orne department

References

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