Bocages et vergers du sud Pays d'Auge translated as the Bocages and orchards of the southern Pays d'Auge is a Natura 2000 conservation area that is 21,511 hectares in size.
Geography
The area is a well-preserved wooded landscape that features dense hedges which shelter old trees whose pollarding has allowed cavities to appear in these trees, suitable for certain types of insects. The area is mostly agricultural with 5 % being scrubland and the remaining 5% being forested.
It is spread across 27 different communes all within the
Échauffour
Échauffour () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Geography
The commune is on the borders of the country of Ouche and the campaign of Alençon. Its village is 4.5 km northwest of Sainte-Gauburge-Sainte-Colombe, 9 ...
Gouffern en Auge
Gouffern en Auge (, literally ''Gouffern in Pays d'Auge, Auge'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Departments of France, department of Orne, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former com ...
Le Pin-au-Haras
Le Pin-au-Haras () is a Communes of France, commune in the Orne Departments of France, department in north-western France.
Geography
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Lune, La Gautellerie, Courgeron, ...
Saint-Evroult-Notre-Dame-du-Bois
Saint-Evroult-Notre-Dame-du-Bois () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. The commune has the longest name of all the communes within the Orne department.
Geography
The Commune is one of 27 communes that make up the Na ...