La Lande-Patry
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| Coordinates: 48°45′49″N 0°35′50″W / 48.7636°N 0.5972°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Argentan |
| Canton | Flers-1 |
| Intercommunality | CA Flers Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pascal Lecerf[1] |
| Area 1 | 6.60 km2 (2.55 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,774 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Landais |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61218 /61100 |
| Elevation | 177–232 m (581–761 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
La Lande-Patry (French pronunciation: [la lɑ̃d patʁi] ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. The commune is known for its Ifs millénaires (thousand year old yews), designated as an intangible cultural heritage in France.[3]
Transport
[edit]L'aérodrome Flers-Saint-Paul is an Aerodrome within the commune bordering Flers that opened in 1937.[4][5] Its ICAO airport code is LFOG.[6] It has a 742 meter paved runway.[7]
Notable People
[edit]Jean-Claude Decosse (Born 1949) is a racewalker who was born here.[8]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Ifs millénaires de La Lande-Patry" (PDF) (in French). Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
- ^ "Histoire de l'Aéroclub de Flers". Aéroclub de Flers-Condé. 6 March 2011.
- ^ "Flers - Saint-Paul Airport · 61100 La Lande-Patry, France". Flers - Saint-Paul Airport · 61100 La Lande-Patry, France.
- ^ "Flers Saint Paul - France". World Airport Codes.
- ^ "Rent a plane from or to Flers Saint Paul with l'Avion privé". en.lavionprive.fr.
- ^ "Olympedia – Jean-Claude Decosse". www.olympedia.org.
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