Fontaine-les-Bassets explained
Fontaine-les-Bassets |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Arrondissement: | Argentan |
Canton: | Argentan-2 |
Insee: | 61171 |
Postal Code: | 61160 |
Mayor: | Patrice Verrier[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Terres d'Argentan Interco |
Coordinates: | 48.8597°N 0.0058°W |
Elevation M: | 81 |
Elevation Min M: | 67 |
Elevation Max M: | 111 |
Area Km2: | 5.88 |
Demonym: | Fontenois |
Fontaine-les-Bassets (pronounced as /fr/) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Geography
The commune has the River Dives running through it, as well as the Guerard stream.
Notable buildings and places
National heritage sites
The Commune has 2 buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique
- Château à Fontaine-les-Bassets an eighteenth Century Chateau registered as a Monument historique in 1984[2]
- Dolmen dit Pierre-Levée a Neolithic dolmen registered as a monument historique in 1934[3]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.
- Web site: Château à Fontaine-les-Bassets - PA00110808. monumentum.fr.
- Web site: Dolmen dit Pierre-Levée à Fontaine-les-Bassets - PA00110809. monumentum.fr.