Putanges-Pont-Écrepin

Putanges-Pont-Écrepin
Part of Putanges-le-Lac
Location of Putanges-Pont-Écrepin
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Coordinates: 48°45′52″N 0°14′45″W
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Orne
Arrondissement	Argentan
Canton	Athis-de-l'Orne
Commune	Putanges-le-Lac
Area ^1	10.12 km^2 (3.91 sq mi)
Population  (2019)[1]	990
• Density	98/km^2 (250/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	61210
Elevation	121–241 m (397–791 ft) (avg. 137 m or 449 ft)
Website	www.ville-putanges.fr
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Putanges-Pont-Écrepin (French pronunciation: [pytɑ̃ʒ pɔ̃.t‿ekʁəpɛ̃] ^ⓘ) is a village and a former commune in the Orne département of north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Putanges-le-Lac.[2]

The former commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.[3]

Heraldry

Arms of Putanges-Pont-Écrepin

The arms of Putanges-Pont-Écrepin are blazoned : Or, a lion vert, armed, langued and crowned argent, standing on a 3-arched bridge sable masoned argent, issuant from a base engrailed (river) azure.

See also

• Communes of the Orne department

References

1. Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
2. Arrêté préfectoral 26 November 2015 (in French)
3. "Map of Suisse Normande" (PDF).