Les Genettes

Commune in Normandy, France
Coat of arms of Les Genettes
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Location of Les Genettes
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(2020–2026) Gilbert Matelot[1]Area
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6.54 km2 (2.53 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
173 • Density26/km2 (69/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
61187 /61270
Elevation219–283 m (719–928 ft)
(avg. 255 m or 837 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Les Genettes (French pronunciation: [le ʒənɛt] ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.

Notable People

  • Loïk Le Floch-Prigent (born 1943), was CEO of Elf Aquitaine between July 1989 and 1993 during which time he purchased the Château des Genettes, which was later questioned as part of the Elf Aquitaine fraud scandal investigation.[3]

See also

References

  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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ LASKE, Karl. "Elf, le deballage des cadeaux". Libération.
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