Sainte-Croix-sur-Orne
Part of Putanges-le-Lac in Normandy, France
Location of Sainte-Croix-sur-Orne
48°46′47″N 0°17′26″W / 48.7797°N 0.2906°W / 48.7797; -0.2906
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(avg. 173 m or 568 ft)
Sainte-Croix-sur-Orne (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t kʁwa syʁ ɔʁn] ⓘ, literally Sainte-Croix on Orne) is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France.[2] On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Putanges-le-Lac.[3] The 18th-century military, playwright and physician Guillaume-René Lefébure (1744–1806) was born in Sainte-Croix-sur-Orne.
The former commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.[4]
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