Sainte-Opportune

Sainte-Opportune
Sainte-Opportune
Commune
	The church in Sainte-Opportune
	Location of Sainte-Opportune
	Sainte-Opportune Sainte-Opportune
	Coordinates: 48°44′33″N 0°24′55″W / 48.7425°N 0.4153°W
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Orne
Arrondissement	Argentan
Canton	Athis-Val de Rouvre
Intercommunality	CA Flers Agglo
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Marc Simon
Area 1	8.46 km2 (3.27 sq mi)
Population (2022)	243
• Density	29/km2 (74/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	61436 /61100
Elevation	173–277 m (568–909 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sainte-Opportune (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t ɔpɔʁtyn] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department of north-western France.^[3]

Geography

The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.^[4]

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Hiboudière,Le Fay, La Besnardière, La Saussaie,Le Grand Ros and Sainte-Opportune.^[5]

The commune has 5 watercourses running through it the river Rouvre and 4 streams the Prevostiere, the Grand Ros, the Haie and the Onfrairies.