Ticheville

Ticheville
Commune
The church in Ticheville
The church in Ticheville
Location of Ticheville
Map
Ticheville is located in France
Ticheville
Ticheville
Ticheville is located in Normandy
Ticheville
Ticheville
Coordinates: 48°54′33″N 0°15′55″E / 48.9092°N 0.2653°E / 48.9092; 0.2653
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentOrne
ArrondissementMortagne-au-Perche
CantonVimoutiers
IntercommunalityVallées d'Auge et du Merlerault
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) François Ravasse[1]
Area
1
9.93 km2 (3.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
189
 • Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
61485 /61120
Elevation128–235 m (420–771 ft)
(avg. 154 m or 505 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ticheville (French pronunciation: [tiʃvil]) 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, Le Bocage and Ticheville.[3]

The commune along with another 11 communes shares part of a 1,400 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute Vallée de la Touques et affluents.[4]

The commune has the Touques flowing through its borders, plus four other streams, La Roulandiere, The Pres Garreaux, The Tanneries and The Valame.


Places of interest

Ticheville is home to Haras du Mezeray, a Thoroughbred racehorse breeding farm founded by Paul de Moussac in 1962.[5]

National heritage sites

Priory of Ticheville is a former 14th centuayy priory that was listed as a Monument historique in 1994.[6]

  • Priory Chapelle
    Priory Chapelle
  • Saint-Pierre Church in Ticheville
    Saint-Pierre Church in Ticheville

Notable people


See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Ticheville · 61120, France". Ticheville · 61120, France.
  4. ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500103 - Haute Vallée de la Touques et affluents - Description".
  5. ^ "Haras du Mézeray. Le Kazakh Nurlan Bizakov rachète l'entreprise familiale de Ticheville". actu.fr. 17 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Prieuré à Ticheville - PA00132769". monumentum.fr.
  7. ^ "CTHS - DECHAUFFOUR DE BOISDUVAL Jean-Baptiste Alphonse". cths.fr.
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