Saint-Hilaire-de-Briouze

Commune in Normandy, France

(2020–2026) Christine Pommier^[1]Area13.63 km² (5.26 sq mi)Population305 • Density22/km² (58/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation201–270 m (659–886 ft)
(avg. 221 m or 725 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Hilaire-de-Briouze (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿ilɛʁ də bʁijuz] ^ⓘ, literally Saint-Hilaire of Briouze) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.^[3]

Geography

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Valdary, Les Auges,Les Mézerets, La Huverie, La Grande Bêche and Saint-Hilaire-de-Briouze.^[4]

The commune borders the area known as Suisse Normande.^[5]

There are 4 watercourses that run through the commune, The river Rouvre plus 3 streams, Fief Benoit, Gué d'Arnettes, and the Vaux.

• 
  Church of Saint-Hilaire
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  war memorial of Saint-Hilaire-de-Briouze
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  Chapelle of Saint-Hermeland de Montreuil-au-Houlme

See also

• Communes of the Orne department

References