Moutiers-au-Perche
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Orne | |
| Arrondissement | Mortagne-au-Perche | |
| Canton | Bretoncelles | |
| Community association | Cœur du Perche | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 29 ′ N , 0 ° 51 ′ E | |
| height | 143-237 m | |
| surface | 33.61 km 2 | |
| Residents | 390 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 12 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 61110 | |
| INSEE code | 61300 | |
| Website | http://moutiers61.free.fr/ | |
Moutiers-au-Perche is a French municipality with 390 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Orne in the region of Normandy . It belongs to the arrondissement of Mortagne-au-Perche and the canton of Bretoncelles (until 2015: canton of Rémalard ). The inhabitants are called the montériens .
geography
Moutiers-au-Perche is about 60 kilometers east of Alençon . Moutiers-au-Perche is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Le Mage in the north and north-west, Longny les Villages with Neuilly-sur-Eure in the north and north-east, Les Menus in the north-east, Le Pas-Saint-l'Homer in the east, La Madeleine- Bouvet in the south and south-east, Bretoncelles in the south, Dorceau in the south-west and Rémalard in the west and south-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 590 | 550 | 532 | 525 | 507 | 506 | 452 | 434 |
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Attractions
- Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Harou church, partly from the 12th, partly from the 14th century, monument historique since 1941
- Guilbault Castle from the 19th century
- 15th century mansion of Beaubuisson
- Remains of the old monastery complex
Personalities
- Henri Coiffait (1907-1989), coleopterologist
