La Rouge

For the Torngat album, see La Rouge (album).
La Rouge
La Rouge

Coordinates: 48°17′14″N 0°42′28″E / 48.2872°N 0.7078°E / 48.2872; 0.7078Coordinates: 48°17′14″N 0°42′28″E / 48.2872°N 0.7078°E / 48.2872; 0.7078
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Orne
Arrondissement Mortagne-au-Perche
Canton Ceton
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jacques Truillet
Area1 11.74 km2 (4.53 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 640
  Density 55/km2 (140/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 61356 / 61260
Elevation 91–187 m (299–614 ft)
(avg. 115 m or 377 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

La Rouge is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Val-au-Perche.[1]

See also

References

  1. Arrêté préfectoral 25 September 2015 (French)
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