Ancinnes

Ancinnes is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays-de-la-Loire in north-western France.

Ancinnes
The church in Ancinnes
Location of Ancinnes
Ancinnes
Ancinnes
Coordinates: 48°22′06″N 0°10′39″E
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentSarthe
ArrondissementMamers
CantonSillé-le-Guillaume
IntercommunalityHaute Sarthe Alpes Mancelles
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Dominique Foresto
Area
1
27.21 km2 (10.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
949
  Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Ancinnois
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
72005 /72610
Elevation92–242 m (302–794 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It lies within the Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine and is on the edge of the forest of Perseigne.

It is 8 km from Alençon, the capital of the Orne department and the nearest major town. The commune of Ancinnes has approximately 1,100 residents, called "Ancinnois". The village is centred on the Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.



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