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Flers is a commune in France, situated within the Orne department and the arrondissement of Argentan. It serves as the capital for the cantons of Flers-Nord and Flers-Sud. The town has a population of 15,196, comprising 7,031 males and 7,703 females. Its area is 21.15 square kilometers, and it lies at an elevation of 276 meters above sea level.
The commune borders Athis-Val de Rouvre, Aubusson, La Chapelle-au-Moine, and La Chapelle-Biche. Flers is twinned with Warminster and Wunstorf. It is located in the Normandie region, with a postal code of 61100.
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Normandy
- Department
- Orne
- Arrondissement
- Argentan
- Canton
- Flers-1 and 2
- Intercommunality
- CA Flers Agglo
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Yves Goasdoué
- Area
- 21.15 km (8.17 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 14,432
- Density
- 682.4/km (1,767/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 61169 /61100
- Elevation
- 182–276 m (597–906 ft) , (avg. 189 m or 620 ft)
- Website
- www .flers-agglo .fr
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Flers
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Argentan
- Population
- 14432
- Area
- 21.15
- Elevation
- 219
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- canton of Flers-1
- Shares border with
- La Selle-la-Forge
- Official website
- www.flers-agglo.fr
- Image
- Chateau-Flers-1.jpg
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- topic's main category
- Category:Flers (Orne)
- Commons category
- Flers (Orne)
- postal code
- 61100
- different from
- Flers
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- male population
- 7031
- female population
- 7703
- associated electoral district
- canton of Flers-2
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- contact page URL
- www.flers-agglo.fr/nous-contacter
- phone number
- +33-2-33-64-66-00
- P12749
- standard deviation
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Encyclopedic overview
Flers ( French pronunciation: [flɛʁ] ) is a commune in the Orne department in Normandy, France. The inhabitants are called Flériens in French.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Flers” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.