Moutiers-au-Perche
Moutiers-au-Perche | |
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The church in Moutiers-au-Perche | |
Location of Moutiers-au-Perche | |
Moutiers-au-Perche Moutiers-au-Perche | |
| 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 (2022)[2] | 370 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (29/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
Tourouvre 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.[3] The site measures 3670 hectares and is home to fifteen species protected Flora and Fauna.[4]
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.[5]
Points of interest
National heritage sites
- Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Harou an eleventh century church, that was registered as a Monument historique in 1941.[6]
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 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500106 - Forets, etangs et tourbieres du Haut-Perche - Description".
- ^ "Forêts, étangs et tourbières du Haut-Perche" (PDF). Ministère de la Transition écologique.
- ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2512004 - Forêts et étangs du Perche - Description".
- ^ "Eglise à Moutiers-au-Perche - PA00110873". monumentum.fr.
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