Saint-Martin-du-Vieux-Bellême
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Orne | |
| Arrondissement | Mortagne-au-Perche | |
| Canton | Cetone | |
| Community association | Collines du Perche Normand | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 23 ' N , 0 ° 33' E | |
| height | 122-244 m | |
| surface | 15.84 km 2 | |
| Residents | 577 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 36 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 61130 | |
| INSEE code | 61426 | |
Saint-Martin-du-Vieux- Bellême is a French municipality with 577 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Orne in the region of Normandy .
Saint-Martin-du-Vieux-Bellême lies at the foot of the hilltop town of Bellême , on the upper reaches of the Même River . As seen from Bellême behind Saint-Martin, the Bois-du-Bellême begins, one of the largest contiguous forest areas in Normandy. For this reason, some sawmills are still located in Saint-Martin.
Geographically, people in this region tend to be assigned to the Perche , which means the region in question. The municipality is located in the Perche Regional Nature Park .
