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Domfront is a former commune in the Orne department of Normandy, France. It served as the capital of the canton of Domfront en Poiraie and was located within the Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park. The area covered 35.54 square kilometers, with an elevation of 256 meters above sea level. Domfront shared borders with Saint-Bômer-les-Forges, Saint-Brice, and Lucé.
The population of the commune was 4,483. It was twinned with Seia. Domfront ceased to exist as an independent administrative entity on December 31, 2015, when it was replaced by the new commune of Domfront en Poiraie.
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Place details
- Locality
- Domfront en Poiraie
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 4,402
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Normandy
- Department
- Orne
- Arrondissement
- Alençon
- Canton
- Domfront ( chef-lieu )
- Commune
- Domfront-en-Poiraie
- Area
- 35.54 km (13.72 sq mi)
- Population 2022
- 3,414
- Density
- 96.06/km (248.8/sq mi)
- Demonym
- Domfrontais
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Elevation
- 117–256 m (384–840 ft) , (avg. 135 m or 443 ft)
- Website
- www.ville-domfront.fr
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- delegated commune
- Official name
- Domfront
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Alençon
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 3473
- Area
- 35.54
- Elevation
- 160
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Lucé
- Official website
- www.ville-domfront.fr
- Image
- Domfront - La mairie.JPG
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- twinned administrative body
- Seia
- Commons category
- Domfront (Orne)
- postal code
- 61700
- Commons gallery
- Domfront (Orne)
- replaced by
- Domfront en Poiraie
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2015-12-31
- associated electoral district
- canton of Domfront en Poiraie
- located in protected area
- Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
via Wikidata · CC0
Article · Deutsch
Domfront ist eine Ortschaft und eine Commune déléguée in der französischen Gemeinde Domfront en Poiraie mit 3.461 Einwohnern (Stand: 1. Januar 2019) im Département Orne in der Region Normandie. Mit Wirkung vom 1. Januar 2016 wurden die früheren Gemeinden Domfront, La Haute-Chapelle und Rouellé zu einer Commune nouvelle mit dem Namen Domfront en Poiraie zusammengelegt, die in der neuen Gemeinde den Status einer Commune déléguée haben. Der Verwaltungssitz befindet sich im Ort Domfront. Die Gemeinde Domfront gehörte zum Arrondissement Alençon und zum Kanton Domfront.
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