Rives-d'Andaine
Rives d'Andaine (French pronunciation: [ʁiv dɑ̃dɛn]) is a commune in the department of Orne, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of La Chapelle-d'Andaine (the seat), Couterne, Geneslay and Haleine.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,927 | — |
| 1975 | 2,981 | +0.26% |
| 1982 | 2,903 | −0.38% |
| 1990 | 3,049 | +0.62% |
| 1999 | 3,047 | −0.01% |
| 2007 | 3,112 | +0.26% |
| 2012 | 3,084 | −0.18% |
| 2017 | 3,054 | −0.20% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
points of interest
- Couterne Airport also known as L'aérodrome de Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is an Aerodrome within the commune that was opened in 1965. Its ICAO airport code is LFAO. It has a hard runway of 1060 metres and a second grass runway of 1000m.
National heritage sites
The Commune has two buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique.
- Couterne flour mill built in the early 20th century this ex flour mill, now warehouse, was registered as a monument in 1995.
- Le château de Couterne 16th century Chateau, that has belonged to the same family since it was built, it was registered as a Monument historique in 1931.
See also
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rives d'Andaine.
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 16 November 2015 (in French)
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "A Bagnoles, l'aérodrome des Bruyères vecteur d'emplois depuis 58 ans". actu.fr. 12 March 2023.
- ^ "Bagnoles-de-l'Orne-Couterne - France". World Airport Codes.
- ^ "Les Monuments Historiques en Orne - 61". monumentum.fr.
- ^ "Minoterie à Rives d'Andaine - PA00135520". monumentum.fr.
- ^ "Château à Rives d'Andaine - PA00110788". monumentum.fr.
- ^ "Châtelain et ancien maire de Couterne, Edouard de Frotté est décédé". actu.fr. 25 March 2021.
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