Avernes-Saint-Gourgon

Avernes-Saint-Gourgon
Commune
The church in Avernes-Saint-Gourgon
Location of Avernes-Saint-Gourgon
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Coordinates: 48°56′23″N 0°19′13″E / 48.9397°N 0.3203°E / 48.9397; 0.3203
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Orne
Arrondissement	Mortagne-au-Perche
Canton	Vimoutiers
Intercommunality	CC Vallées Auge Merlerault
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Christophe Bignon[1]
Area 1	12.13 km2 (4.68 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	69
• Density	5.7/km2 (15/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	61018 /61470
Elevation	121–234 m (397–768 ft) (avg. 242 m or 794 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

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]

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]

• Communes of the Orne department

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