Moutiers-au-Perche
Moutiers-au-Perche | |
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 The church in Moutiers-au-Perche | |
Location of Moutiers-au-Perche | |
  Moutiers-au-Perche Location within France  Moutiers-au-Perche Location within Normandy | |
| Coordinates: 48°28′41″N 0°50′52″E / 48.4781°N 0.8478°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Mortagne-au-Perche |
| Canton | Bretoncelles |
| Intercommunality | CC Cœur du Perche |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pascal Bouvier[1] |
Area 1 | 33.61 km2 (12.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 366 |
| • Density | 10.9/km2 (28.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61300 /61110 |
| Elevation | 143–237 m (469–778 ft) (avg. 159 m or 522 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Moutiers-au-Perche (French pronunciation: [mutje o pɛʁʃ] ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Geography
Moutiers-au-Perche is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Sibotière, La Badinière, Culoiseau, Moutiers-au-Perche, Le Bois au Large and Le Libérot.[3]
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Sibotière, La Badinière, Culoiseau, Moutiers-au-Perche, Le Bois au Large and Le Libérot.[4]
Moutiers-au-Perche along with the communes of Feings, Longny les Villages, Le Mage, Tourouvre au Perche and Charencey shares part of the Forets, etangs et tourbieres du Haut-Perche a Natura 2000 conservation site.[5] The site measures 3670 hectares and is home to fifteen species protected Flora and Fauna.[6]
In addition the Commune along with another 70 communes shares part of a 47,681 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Forêts et étangs du Perche.[7]
A river, La Corbionne, flows through the commune.[8]
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Points of interest
National heritage sites
- Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Harou an eleventh century church, that was registered as a Monument historique in 1941.[9]
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- 1 2 "Google Maps". Google Maps.
- ↑ "Google Maps". Google Maps.
- ↑ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500106 - Forets, etangs et tourbieres du Haut-Perche - Description". inpn.mnhn.fr.
- ↑ "Forêts, étangs et tourbières du Haut-Perche" (PDF). Ministère de la Transition écologique.
- ↑ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2512004 - Forêts et étangs du Perche - Description". inpn.mnhn.fr.
- ↑ "Fiche cours d'eau - la Corbionne (M0334000)" (in French). Sandre.
- ↑ "Eglise à Moutiers-au-Perche - PA00110873". monumentum.fr.
