Cour-Maugis sur Huisne (French pronunciation: [kuʁ moʒi syʁ ɥin]) is a commune in the department of Orne, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Boissy-Maugis (the seat), Courcerault, Maison-Maugis and Saint-Maurice-sur-Huisne.[3]
Cour-Maugis sur Huisne | |
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 The manor Moussetière in Boissy-Maugis | |
Location of Cour-Maugis sur Huisne  | |
  Cour-Maugis sur Huisne  Cour-Maugis sur Huisne | |
| Coordinates: 48°26′28″N 0°42′50″E / 48.441°N 0.714°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Mortagne-au-Perche |
| Canton | Bretoncelles |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Guy Rigot[1] |
Area 1 | 47.28 km2 (18.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 584 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (32/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61050 /61110, 61340 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editThe Commune along with another 70 communes shares part of a 47,681 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Forêts et étangs du Perche.[4]
Points of interest
editNational heritage sites
editThe Commune has four buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique.[5]
- Château à Cour-Maugis sur Huisne is a thirteenth century chateau, listed as a monument in 1991.[6]
- Grosse-Pierre Dolmen a neolithicdolmen registered as a Monument historique in 1949.[7]
- Manoir de la Moussetière a sixteenth century manor house, registered as a Monument historique in 1980.[8]
- Manoir des Perrignes a fifteenth century manor, registered as a Monument historique in 1998.[9]
See also
editReferences
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- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 16 December 2015 (in French)
- ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2512004 - Forêts et étangs du Perche - Description".
- ^ "Les Monuments Historiques en Orne - 61". monumentum.fr.
- ^ "Château à Cour-Maugis sur Huisne - PA00110843". monumentum.fr.
- ^ "Dolmen dit de la Grosse-Pierre à Cour-Maugis sur Huisne - PA00110748". monumentum.fr.
- ^ "Manoir de la Moussetière à Cour-Maugis sur Huisne - PA00110749". monumentum.fr.
- ^ "Manoir des Perrignes à Cour-Maugis sur Huisne - PA61000015". monumentum.fr.
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