Rânes, Orne Département, Normandy, France
🇫🇷 Rânes is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Geography The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Les Beauchards, La Nuguerie, La Forêterie, Le Chêne Angot, L'Auramière, Rânes, Le Bisson, Le Ménil Angot, Les Vieux Parcs, Pringault, La Robillardière and La Barbelière.
It is 3,420 hectares (13.2 sq mi) in size. The highest point in the commune is 246 metres (807 ft).
The river Maire along with six streams, the Rouvray, the Gosu, La Noeve, the Aunais, the Chalau, and the Masses and the Moulin de Besnard are the seven watercourses that traverse the commune.
Tourist Industry • Musée de la Préhistoire - Museum dedicated to revealing how Neanderthal man, lived in and around Rânes, between 150,000 to 40,000 years ago. • Hippodrome du Parc - is a racecourse for horse racing, based in the grounds of The castle of Rânes.
National heritage sites The Commune has 3 buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique • The castle of Rânes a 14th centaury chateau that was declared a monument in 1975. • Circular enclosure of Couillardière a 11th to 12th centaury Medieval circular enclosre that was declared a monument in 1994. • Berghes funeral chapel built in 1873 this family funeral chapel, was designed by Victor Ruprich-Robert and listed as a monument in 2010.
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Rânes has a population of over 1,033 people. Rânes also forms part of the wider Argentan Arrondissement which has a population of over 110,239 people. It is also a part of the larger Orne Département. Rânes is situated near Argentan.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Rânes has links with:
🇩🇪 Ronnenberg, Germany🇫🇷 Rambouillet 48.644
🇫🇷 Saint-Malo 48.648
🇫🇷 Saint Malo 48.649
🇺🇦 Kamianets-Podilskyi 48.692
🇫🇷 Saint-Dizier 48.637
🇫🇷 Évry-Courcouronnes 48.625
🇫🇷 Corbeil-Essonnes 48.614
🇫🇷 Seine-et-Marne 48.6
🇪🇸 Villajoyosa -0.217
🏴 Cricklewood -0.218
🏴 Hammersmith -0.223
🏴 Letchworth Garden City -0.224
🏴 Letchworth -0.23
🏴 Shepherds Bush -0.231
🏴 Peterborough -0.237
Locations Near: Rânes -0.2086,48.6414
🇫🇷 Argentan -0.02,48.751 d: 18.4
🇫🇷 Alençon 0.093,48.431 d: 32.3
🇫🇷 Mayenne -0.619,48.301 d: 48.5
🇫🇷 Mamers 0.368,48.349 d: 53.5
🇫🇷 Lisieux 0.229,49.147 d: 64.7
🇫🇷 Vire Normandie -0.889,48.838 d: 54.5
🇫🇷 Le Mans 0.198,48.007 d: 76.6
🇫🇷 Mortagne-au-Perche 0.547,48.521 d: 57.2
Antipodal to: Rânes 179.791,-48.641
🇳🇿 Masterton 175.664,-40.95 d: 19100.3
🇳🇿 Christchurch 172.617,-43.517 d: 19221.4
🇳🇿 Upper Hutt 175.05,-41.133 d: 19100.9
🇳🇿 Hutt 174.917,-41.217 d: 19105.2
🇳🇿 Lower Hutt 174.917,-41.217 d: 19105.2
🇳🇿 Wellington 174.767,-41.283 d: 19106.9
🇳🇿 Porirua 174.84,-41.131 d: 19093.9
🇳🇿 Palmerston North 175.61,-40.357 d: 19036.4