Ceaucé

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{{Infobox French commune

|name = Ceaucé

|commune status = Commune

|image = Ceaucé.JPG

|caption = The church in Ceaucé

|arrondissement = Alençon

|canton = Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandie

|INSEE = 61075

|postal code = 61330

|mayor = Michel Dargent{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/en/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=9 August 2021|language=fr}}

|term = 2020–2026

|intercommunality = Andaine-Passais

|coordinates = {{coord|48.4947|-0.6233|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation m = 147

|elevation min m = 100

|elevation max m = 262

|area km2 = 41.52

|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}

|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}

|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}

|website = [http://www.mairie-ceauce.fr www.mairie-ceauce.fr]

}}

Ceaucé ({{IPA|fr|sose|-|Fr-Paris--Ceaucé.ogg}}) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.

Notable buildings and places

=National heritage sites=

The commune has three buildings/areas listed as a Monument historique.{{Cite web|url=https://monumentum.fr/departement/61/orne|title=Les Monuments Historiques en Orne - 61|website=monumentum.fr}}

  • Grande-Pierre Manor is a 16th century Manor House, declared as a Monument historique in 1974.{{Cite web|url=https://monumentum.fr/monument-historique/pa00110759/ceauce-manoir-de-la-grande-pierre|title=Manoir de la Grande-Pierre à Ceaucé - PA00110759|website=monumentum.fr}}
  • Manoir de la Servière is a 14th century Manor House, declared as a Monument historique in 1975.{{Cite web|url=https://monumentum.fr/monument-historique/pa00110760/ceauce-manoir-de-la-serviere|title=Manoir de la Servière à Ceaucé - PA00110760|website=monumentum.fr}}
  • Menhir de la Pierre is a Neolithic megalith with four almost regular faces that was discovered in 1936 and listed as a Monument in 1976.{{Cite web|url=https://monumentum.fr/monument-historique/pa00110761/ceauce-menhir-de-la-pierre|title=Menhir de la Pierre à Ceaucé - PA00110761|website=monumentum.fr}}

Notable People

  • Louis Terrenoire (1908 – 1992) was a French politician who is buried here.{{Cite web|url=https://www.landrucimetieres.fr/spip/spip.php?article5670|title=61 - PATRIMOINE FUNERAIRE DE L'ORNE : Etat des lieux - Cimetières de France et d'ailleurs|website=www.landrucimetieres.fr}}

See also

References

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Category:Communes of Orne

Category:Monuments historiques of Orne

Category:Megalithic monuments in France

Category:Stone Age sites in France

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