Argentan

Argentan is a commune and the seat of two cantons and of an arrondissement in the department in northwestern . As of 2019, Argentan is the third largest municipality by population in the Orne department.
Tap on a place
to explore it

Places of Interest

Highlights include Argentan station and Argentan Abbey.

Railway station
Gare d'Argentan is a railway station serving the town , department, northwestern .

otherwise Notre-Dame de la Place is an 11th-century Benedictine abbey in , . It is now a . A community of nuns transferred here from Almenêches Abbey in 1736 but were dispersed during the French Revolution.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sarceaux and Moulins-sur-Orne.

Village
is a commune in the department in north-western France.

Village
is a commune in the department in north-western . is situated 4 km northwest of Argentan.

Argentan

Latitude
48.7444° or 48° 44′ 40″ north
Longitude
-0.0203° or 0° 1′ 13″ west
Population
13,900
Elevation
167 metres (548 feet)
Open location code
8CWXPXVH+QV
Geo­Names ID
6452436
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Argentan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Argentan” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Argentan”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Les Provinces and Mauvaisville.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Château des Ducs (Argentan) and Argentan Railway Station.

Normandy: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Orne, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, and Le Havre.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Argentan”. Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 4.0.