Sablons-sur-Huisne

Commune in Normandy, France
Location of Sablons-sur-Huisne
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(2020–2026) Christelle Radenac[1]Area
1
52.36 km2 (20.22 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
1,983 • Density38/km2 (98/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
61116 /61110
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sablons-sur-Huisne (French pronunciation: [sablɔ̃ syʁ ɥin], literally Sablons on Huisne) is a commune in the Canton of Bretoncelles, in the Arrondissement of Mortagne-au-Perche, in the department of Orne, northwestern France. It was established on 1 January 2016 by the merger of the former communes of Condeau, Condé-sur-Huisne (the seat) and Coulonges-les-Sablons.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,758—    
1975 1,682−0.63%
1982 1,891+1.69%
1990 1,930+0.26%
1999 1,872−0.34%
2007 2,046+1.12%
2012 2,217+1.62%
2017 2,142−0.69%
Source: INSEE[4]


Points of interest

National heritage sites

The Commune has three buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique.[5]

  • Chapel of Rivray former chapel from the Middle Ages that was registered as a monument in 1975.[6]
  • Rivray Feudal mound remains of a feudal mound from the Middle Ages, registered as a Monument historique in 1975.[7]
  • Château de Villeray a sixteenth century chateau, registered as a Monument historique in 2002.[8]

Notable People

Transport

Condé-sur-Huisne station has rail connections to Le Mans and Paris.[11]

See also

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sablons sur Huisne.
  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 25 September 2015 (in French)
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. ^ "Les Monuments Historiques en Orne - 61". monumentum.fr.
  6. ^ "Ancienne chapelle de Rivray à Sablons sur Huisne - PA00110780". monumentum.fr.
  7. ^ "Motte féodale de Rivray à Sablons sur Huisne - PA00110781". monumentum.fr.
  8. ^ "Château de Villeray à Sablons sur Huisne - PA61000028". monumentum.fr.
  9. ^ "Robert-Jules Garnier | Production Designer, Art Director, Set Decorator". IMDb.
  10. ^ BÉGUIN, Monique (5 October 2016). "Rhoda Scott, swing et soul contre le cancer". Ouest-France.fr.
  11. ^ "Plans - Qu'est ce que Rémi". 10 March 2020.
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