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Chanu
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Chanu is a commune in France, situated within the arrondissement of Argentan and the Orne department. It has at various times been part of the canton of Tinchebray and is currently associated with the canton of Domfront en Poiraie. The municipality borders Landisacq, La Chapelle-Biche, Saint-Clair-de-Halouze, and Saint-Paul. Its official postal code is 61800, and it is located in the Europe/Paris timezone.
The area of Chanu is 15.72 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level recorded as 321 meters. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,277 residents and another citing 1,238. Demographic data indicates a male population of 607 and a female population of 650. The commune’s official website is www.chanu.fr, and it maintains contact via the email [email protected] and the phone number +33-2-33-62-27-00.
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Place details
- Locality
- Chanu
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,238
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Chanu
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Chanu.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The centre of Chanu
- French commune.arrondissement
- Argentan
- French commune.canton
- Domfront en Poiraie
- French commune.INSEE
- 61093
- French commune.postal code
- 61800
- French commune.mayor
- Michel Legalle
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Domfront Tinchebray Interco
- French commune.elevation m
- 299
- French commune.elevation min m
- 226
- French commune.elevation max m
- 321
- French commune.area km2
- 15.72
- French commune.demonym
- Chanusiens
- French commune.website
- www.chanu.eu
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Chanu
- Country
- France
- Located in
- canton of Tinchebray
- Population
- 1243
- Area
- 15.72
- Elevation
- 277
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Tinchebray-Bocage
- Official website
- www.chanu.fr
- Image
- Chanu.jpg
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- Commons category
- Chanu
- postal code
- 61800
- associated electoral district
- canton of Domfront en Poiraie
- male population
- 607
- female population
- 650
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- contact page URL
- www.chanu.fr/?page_id=12
- phone number
- +33-2-33-62-27-00
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Geography
- See also
- References
Chanu () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
==Geography==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chanu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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