Le Ménil-Scelleur

Commune in Normandy, France

Location of Le Ménil-Scelleur

(2020–2026) Dominique Ripaux^[1]Area

5.37 km² (2.07 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

82 • Density15/km² (40/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

61271 /61320

Elevation194–289 m (636–948 ft)
(avg. 235 m or 771 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Ménil-Scelleur (French pronunciation: [lə menil sɛlœʁ] ^ⓘ) 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, Danny and Le Ménil-Scelleur.^[3]

It is 540 hectares (2.1 sq mi) in size. The highest point in the commune is 241 metres (791 ft).

The commune is within the Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park and Forêt d'Écouves.^[4]^[5]

Three streams, the Gue de la Heze, the Moulin de Besnard and the Coupigny are the three watercourses that flow through this commune.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Le Ménil-Scelleur · 61320, France". Le Ménil-Scelleur · 61320, France.
^ "rapport de charte" (PDF), parc-naturel-normandie-maine.fr/
^ "MASSIF FORESTIER D'ECOUVES ET SES MARGES" (PDF). ZNIEFF.