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Commune in Normandy, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Berjou (French pronunciation: [bɛʁʒu] ) is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France.
Berjou | |
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The railway station in Berjou | |
Location of Berjou  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°51′01″N 0°28′51″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Argentan |
| Canton | Athis-Val de Rouvre |
| Intercommunality | CA Flers Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Didier Vieceli[1] |
Area 1 | 8.82 km2 (3.41 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 437 |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61044 /61430 |
| Elevation | 58–257 m (190–843 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.[3]
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Cambercourt,Les Oiseaux, Les Cours,Le Hamel, La Trollière, Le Fang, Vervent and Berjou.[4]
The Commune with another 20 communes shares part of a 2,115 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Vallée de l'Orne et ses affluents.[5]
The commune has the river Noireau running through it.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 473 | — |
| 1975 | 522 | +1.42% |
| 1982 | 535 | +0.35% |
| 1990 | 525 | −0.24% |
| 1999 | 508 | −0.37% |
| 2009 | 475 | −0.67% |
| 2014 | 492 | +0.71% |
| 2020 | 446 | −1.62% |
| Source: INSEE[6] | ||
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