Avernes-Saint-Gourgon (French pronunciation: [avɛʁn sɛ̃ guʁgɔ̃]) is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France.

Geography

The commune along with another 11 communes shares part of a 1,400 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute Vallée de la Touques et affluents.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 120—    
1975 78−5.97%
1982 72−1.14%
1990 55−3.31%
1999 63+1.52%
2009 69+0.91%
2014 60−2.76%
2020 65+1.34%
Source: INSEE[4]

Notable buildings and places

National heritage sites

The Commune has two buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique.[5]

  • Church of Saint-Cyr and Sainte-Julitte of Saint-Cyr-d'Estrancourt is an 11th century church, declared as a monument in 1998.[6]
  • Saint-Gourgon Church is a 19th century church, declared as a monument in 2006.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500103 - Haute Vallée de la Touques et affluents - Description".
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. ^ "Les Monuments Historiques en Orne - 61". monumentum.fr.
  6. ^ "Eglise Saint-Cyr et Sainte-Julitte de Saint-Cyr-d'Estrancourt à Avernes-Saint-Gourgon - PA61000013". monumentum.fr.
  7. ^ "Eglise Saint-Gourgon à Avernes-Saint-Gourgon - PA61000046". monumentum.fr.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avernes-Saint-Gourgon
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