La Bellière | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Arrondissement: | Alençon |
Canton: | Sées |
Insee: | 61039 |
Postal Code: | 61570 |
Mayor: | Eric Renouard[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Sources de l'Orne |
Coordinates: | 48.6267°N -0.0331°W |
Elevation M: | 215 |
Elevation Min M: | 192 |
Elevation Max M: | 363 |
Area Km2: | 13.91 |
La Bellière (pronounced as /fr/) is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France.
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Grais, La Haute Bellière, La Rochette and La Bellière.[2]
It is 1390ha in size. The highest point in the commune is 215m (705feet).
The commune is within the Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park and Forêt d'Écouves.[3]
The commune along with another eight communes shares part of a 1,630 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called Sites d'Ecouves.[4]
La Bellière has a total of five streams running through it, the Aprel, the Cercueil, the Clairefontaine, the Landrion and the Vallees.