Lucé, Orne

Lucé
Lucé

Coordinates: 48°33′03″N 0°35′42″W / 48.5508°N 0.595°W / 48.5508; -0.595Coordinates: 48°33′03″N 0°35′42″W / 48.5508°N 0.595°W / 48.5508; -0.595
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Orne
Arrondissement Alençon
Canton Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du Pays d'Andaine
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jean-Marie Dumesnil
Area1 6.09 km2 (2.35 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 99
 • Density 16/km2 (42/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 61239 / 61330
Elevation 128–172 m (420–564 ft)
(avg. 154 m or 505 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.

Lucé is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Juvigny-Val-d'Andaine.[1] The Anglo-Norman family of the same name (de Lucy, anciently de Luci) derived from this French village.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 28 December 2015 (French)
  2. ↑ The Origins of Some Anglo-Norman Families, Lewis Christopher Loyd, Charles Travis Clay, David Charles Douglas, Reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Com,1975, Harleian Society, Leeds, 1953, ISBN 0-8063-0649-1, ISBN 978-0-8063-0649-0
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