Saint-Pierre-du-Regard explained

Saint-Pierre-du-Regard (pronounced as /fr/) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.^[2]

Geography

The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.^[3]

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Grand Samoi, Le Haut Village, La Bristière, Le Vaugroult, La Remaisière, La Pivotière, La Houssaye, L'Être, La Petite Suisse and Saint-Pierre-du-Regard.^[4]

The commune has 2 rivers running through it the river Vere and Noireau.

People linked with the commune

• Raymond Martin (born 1949), a French former road bicycle racer was born here. In the 1980 Tour de France he finished third overall and won the mountains classification.^[5]

See also

• Communes of the Orne department

Notes and References

1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
2. Web site: Commune de Saint-Pierre-du-Regard (61447). INSEE.
3. Web site: Map of Suisse Normande.
4. Web site: Google Maps. Google Maps.
5. Web site: - Raymond Martin. 22 May 2017.