The
canton
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Administrative division terminology
* Canton (administrative division), territorial/administrative division in some countries, notably Switzerland
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of Flers-1 is an administrative division of the
Orne department
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* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
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, northwestern
France
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. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in
Flers.
It consists of the following communes:
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# La Bazoque
#]Caligny
Caligny () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Geography
The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Pertiller,La Boulière ...
#Cerisy-Belle-Étoile
Cerisy-Belle-Étoile is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.
Notable buildings and places
National heritage sites
*Former Abbey of Belle-Etoile a thirteenth Centua ...
#La Chapelle-au-Moine
La Chapelle-au-Moine () 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 Petites Noës, La Hélisière,
L'Embûche, La Haute Embûche and La ...
#La Chapelle-Biche
La Chapelle-Biche () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
See also
*Communes of the Orne department
The following is a list of the 385 communes of the Orne department of France.
The communes cooperate in the followin ...
# Le Châtellier
# Flers (partly)
#La Lande-Patry
La Lande-Patry () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. The commune is known for its ''Ifs millénaires'' (thousand year old yews), designated as an intangible cultural heritage in France.
See also
*Communes of the Orne dep ...
# Landisacq
# Moncy
#Saint-Clair-de-Halouze
Saint-Clair-de-Halouze () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. It is situated midway between Domfront and Flers. It was originally a centre for ferrous mining and the little community, the minehead and the railway line, ...
# Saint-Paul
# Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont
References
Cantons of Orne
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