Écouves

Écouves is a commune in the department of Orne, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Forges, Radon (the seat) and Vingt-Hanaps.[2] It takes its name from the nearby Forêt d'Écouves.

Écouves
The town hall in Écouves
Location of Écouves
Écouves
Écouves
Coordinates: 48°30′07″N 0°06′18″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentOrne
ArrondissementAlençon
CantonRadon
IntercommunalityCU Alençon
Area
1
36.40 km2 (14.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
1,703
  Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
61341 /61250
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. Arrêté préfectoral 29 September 2015 (in French)


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