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{{Infobox French commune
{{Infobox French commune
|name = Giel-Courteilles
|name = Giel-Courteilles
|region = [[Basse-Normandie]]
|commune status = [[Communes of France|Commune]]
|image = Église Saint-Pierre de Giel-Courteilles (Giel) (1).JPG
|department = [[Orne (département)|Orne]]
|arrondissement = [[Arrondissement of Argentan|Argentan]]
|caption = The church of Saint-Pierre in Giel-Courteilles
|arrondissement = Argentan
|canton = [[Canton of Putanges-Pont-Écrepin|Putanges-Pont-Écrepin]]
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|canton = Athis-Val de Rouvre
|INSEE = 61189
|INSEE = 61189
|postal code = 61210
|postal code = 61210
|mayor = Michel Petit<ref>{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=2 December 2020|language=fr}}</ref>
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|mayor = Michel Petit
|term = 2008&ndash;2014
|term = 2020&ndash;2026
|intercommunality = [[Communauté de communes du Val d'Orne]]
|intercommunality = [[Communauté de communes du Val d'Orne|Val d'Orne]]
|longitude = -0.1958
|coordinates = {{coord|48.7653|-0.1958|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|latitude = 48.7653
|elevation m = 245
|elevation m = 245
|elevation min m = 124
|elevation min m = 124
|elevation max m = 252
|elevation max m = 252
|area km2 = 12.58
|area km2 = 12.58
|population = 505
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = 2006
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
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'''Giel-Courteilles''' is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Orne]] [[Departments of France|department]] in north-western [[France]].
'''Giel-Courteilles''' ({{IPA|fr|ʒjɛl kuʁtɛj|-|Fr-Giel-Courteilles.ogg}}) is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Orne]] [[Departments of France|department]] in north-western [[France]]. The current commune was formed in 1965 when the two communes of Giel and Courteilles merged.

==Geography==

The commune of Giel-Courteilles is part of the area known as [[Norman Switzerland|Suisse Normande]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.office-tourisme-putanges.com/decouvrir/images/carte-suisse-normande/carte-sn.pdf|title=Map of Suisse Normande}}</ref>

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, '''Giel-Courteilles''', '''Courteilles''','''Le Jardin''', '''Les Landes''' and '''Les Préaux'''.

Giel-Courteilles along with another 69 communes is part of a 20,593 hectare, [[Natura 2000]] conservation area, called the [[Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents]].<ref name="inpn">{{Cite web|url=https://inpn.mnhn.fr/site/natura2000/FR2500099|title=INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500099 - Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents - Description}}</ref>

The river [[Orne (river)|Orne]] runs through the commune, along with one of its tributaries Ruisseau du Gue Blandin.<ref name="source">{{Sandre|I2--0200|L'Orne}}</ref>

{{Geographic location
| title = '''Neighbouring communes'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/61210+Giel-Courteilles,+France/@48.76383,-0.2834392,13z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m15!1m8!3m7!1s0x480a021a4b60c65d:0x38c6f119e8b23f15!2s61150+Monts-sur-Orne,+France!3b1!8m2!3d48.7325898!4d-0.0933401!16s/g/11f3n8r93j!3m5!1s0x480a1ce43aaa9687:0xaf0f9747d37b599b!8m2!3d48.7645229!4d-0.196656!16s/m/03x_ymv|title=Giel-Courteilles · 61210, France|website=Giel-Courteilles · 61210, France}}</ref>
|state=expanded
|width=auto
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|Centre = Giel-Courteilles
|North =
|Northeast = [[Habloville]]
|East = [[Monts-sur-Orne]]
|Southeast =
|South =
|Southwest = [[Écouché-les-Vallées]]
|West = [[Putanges-le-Lac]]
|Northwest = [[Champcerie]]
}}

==Notable people==
* [[Michel Onfray]] a French [[writer]] and [[philosopher]] was schooled at the Giel-Don Bosco Catholic school Giel-Courteilles.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dejavu.hypotheses.org/151|title=Les souvenirs d’enfance de Michel Onfray|first=Patrick|last=Peccatte}}</ref>

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File:Église Saint-Roch de Giel-Courteilles (Courteilles).JPG|Church of Saint-Roch in Courteilles
File:Chapelle du Lycée Agricole et Professionnel Giel-Don Bosco de Giel-Courteilles.jpg|Chapel of the Giel-Don Bosco Agricultural and Professional High School in Giel-Courteilles

</gallery>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Communes of the Orne department]]
* [[Communes of the Orne department]]


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
*[http://www.insee.fr/en/home/home_page.asp INSEE]

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[[Category:Communes of Orne|Gielcourteilles]]


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Latest revision as of 09:31, 25 August 2024

Giel-Courteilles
Commune
The church of Saint-Pierre in Giel-Courteilles
The church of Saint-Pierre in Giel-Courteilles
Location of Giel-Courteilles
Map
Giel-Courteilles is located in France
Giel-Courteilles
Giel-Courteilles
Giel-Courteilles is located in Normandy
Giel-Courteilles
Giel-Courteilles
Coordinates: 48°45′55″N 0°11′45″W / 48.7653°N 0.1958°W / 48.7653; -0.1958
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentOrne
ArrondissementArgentan
CantonAthis-Val de Rouvre
IntercommunalityVal d'Orne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michel Petit[1]
Area
1
12.58 km2 (4.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
476
 • Density38/km2 (98/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
61189 /61210
Elevation124–252 m (407–827 ft)
(avg. 245 m or 804 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Giel-Courteilles (French pronunciation: [ʒjɛl kuʁtɛj] ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. The current commune was formed in 1965 when the two communes of Giel and Courteilles merged.

Geography

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The commune of Giel-Courteilles is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.[3]

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Giel-Courteilles, Courteilles,Le Jardin, Les Landes and Les Préaux.

Giel-Courteilles along with another 69 communes is part of a 20,593 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents.[4]

The river Orne runs through the commune, along with one of its tributaries Ruisseau du Gue Blandin.[5]

Notable people

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  • Church of Saint-Roch in Courteilles
    Church of Saint-Roch in Courteilles
  • Chapel of the Giel-Don Bosco Agricultural and Professional High School in Giel-Courteilles
    Chapel of the Giel-Don Bosco Agricultural and Professional High School in Giel-Courteilles

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Map of Suisse Normande" (PDF).
  4. ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500099 - Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents - Description".
  5. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Orne (I2--0200)".
  6. ^ "Giel-Courteilles · 61210, France". Giel-Courteilles · 61210, France.
  7. ^ Peccatte, Patrick. "Les souvenirs d'enfance de Michel Onfray".
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