Banvou () is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France.

Geography

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Mesnil Clou, La Rousselière, Pic Louvette, Meslé, L'Être Amiard, Le Pont, Le Plessis, La Lande, La Ribardière, La Gaudinière and Banvou.

It is in size. The highest point in the commune is .

The Halouze and the Varenne are the two rivers, running through this commune.

Population

Notable people Émile Deshayes de Marcère (1828–1918) - last surviving senator for life of the Third Republic is buried here.

See also Communes of the Orne department

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