Condé-sur-Sarthe
Condé-sur-Sarthe | |
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Location of Condé-sur-Sarthe | |
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| Coordinates: 48°25′58″N 0°02′06″E / 48.43278°N 0.035°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Alençon |
| Canton | Damigny |
| Intercommunality | CU d'Alençon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Anne-Sophie Lemée[1] |
Area 1 | 9.65 km2 (3.73 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,494 |
| • Density | 258/km2 (669/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Condéens |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61117 /61250 |
| Elevation | 147–205 m (482–673 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Condé-sur-Sarthe (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃de syʁ saʁt] ⓘ, literally Condé on Sarthe) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Geography
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Pont Percé, Condé-sur-Sarthe and Beauséjour.[3]
The river Sarthe flows through the commune.[4]
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Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 1,134 | — |
| 1975 | 1,166 | +0.40% |
| 1982 | 1,745 | +5.93% |
| 1990 | 1,945 | +1.37% |
| 1999 | 2,231 | +1.54% |
| 2007 | 2,149 | −0.47% |
| 2012 | 2,261 | +1.02% |
| 2017 | 2,507 | +2.09% |
| 2023 | 2,494 | −0.09% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
Points of interest
- Centre Pénitentiaire d'Alençon-Condé-sur-Sarthe is a high security prison that was put in use in 2013.[6] It is built on 35 hectares (0.1 sq mi) of land and can house 249 inmates.[7]
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ a b "Google Maps". Google Maps.
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Sarthe (M---0060)".
- ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
- ^ "Condé-sur-Sarthe, la prison des détenus les plus dangereux de France". 15 October 2021 – via Le Monde.
- ^ "CONDÉ-SUR-SARTHE PRISON CENTER" – via Ministry of Justice.
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