Lonlay-l'Abbaye

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Lonlay-l'Abbaye
Abbey
Abbey
Lonlay-l'Abbaye is located in France
Lonlay-l'Abbaye
Lonlay-l'Abbaye
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Location within Lower Normandy region
Lonlay-l'Abbaye is located in Lower Normandy
Lonlay-l'Abbaye
Lonlay-l'Abbaye
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Country France
Region Normandy
Department Orne
Arrondissement Alençon
Canton Domfront
Intercommunality Domfrontais
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Christian Derouet
Area1 53.41 km2 (20.62 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,195
 • Density 22/km2 (58/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 61232 / 61700
Elevation 126–321 m (413–1,053 ft)
(avg. 145 m or 476 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Lonlay-l'Abbaye is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France, situated mid-way between the towns of Domfront and Flers. It has a beautiful abbey and town square and is surrounded by walks and scenery, including the local viewpoint Fosse Arthur.

Heraldry

The arms of Lonlay-L'Abbaye are blazoned :
Sable, a wolf courant argent.



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