La Mesnière
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Orne | |
| Arrondissement | Mortagne-au-Perche | |
| Canton | Mortagne-au-Perche | |
| Community association | Pays de Mortagne-au-Perche | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 31 ' N , 0 ° 26' E | |
| height | 151-216 m | |
| surface | 12.26 km 2 | |
| Residents | 286 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 23 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 61560 | |
| INSEE code | 61277 | |
| Website | http://www.lamesniere.com/ | |
La Mesnière is a French municipality with 451 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Orne in the region of Normandy ; it is part of the arrondissement of Mortagne-au-Perche and the canton of Mortagne-au-Perche (until 2015: Canton of Bazoches-sur-Hoëne ). The inhabitants are called Mesnérois .
geography
La Mesnière is located about 30 kilometers east-northeast of Alençon on the Sarthe , which borders the municipality in the northwest. La Mesnière is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Bazoches-sur-Hoëne in the north and east, Boëcé in the east, Courgeoût in the east and south-east, Coulimer in the south and south-east, Saint-Quentin-de-Blavou in the south and south-west, Buré in the west and south-west , Coulonges-sur-Sarthe in the west and Bures in the northwest.
Route nationale 12 runs through the south of the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 296 | 298 | 266 | 276 | 271 | 255 | 305 | 319 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais church from the 11th century
- Les Joncherets castle from the 18th century, Monument historique
