Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon

Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon
Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon
Commune
	The town hall in Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon
	Location of Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon
	Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon
	Coordinates: 48°27′27″N 0°02′59″W / 48.4575°N 0.0497°W
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Orne
Arrondissement	Alençon
Canton	Damigny
Intercommunality	CU Alençon
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Guillaume Julien
Area 1	13.81 km2 (5.33 sq mi)
Population (2022)	1,078
• Density	78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	61382 /61420
Elevation	162–378 m (531–1,240 ft) ; (avg. 203 m or 666 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ dəni syʁ saʁtɔ̃] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.^[3]

Notable Residents Saint Azélie-Marie ("Zélie") Guérin Martin mother of Saint Thérése of Liseux ( Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face)

Geography

The Commune along with another 11 communes shares part of a 5,255 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Vallée du Sarthon et affluents.^[4]