With an area of 6,103 km², the département of Orne is located in the région of Basse-Normandie.
The préfecture
is Alençon and the sous-préfectures are Argentan and Mortagne-au-Perche.
Neighbouring departments are Calvados, Eure, Eure-et-Loir, Manche,
Mayenne and Sarthe.
The department is named after the river Orne, which flows into the
English Channel.
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