Mieuxcé
Commune in Normandy, France
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Mieuxcé (French pronunciation: [mjøse] ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
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Mieuxcé | |
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The town hall in Mieuxcé | |
 Location of Mieuxcé | |
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| Coordinates: 48°24′04″N 0°00′43″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Alençon |
| Canton | Damigny |
| Intercommunality | CU d'Alençon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Nathalie Ripaux[1] |
Area 1 | 10.36 km2 (4.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 617 |
| • Density | 59.6/km2 (154/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61279 /61250 |
| Elevation | 122–178 m (400–584 ft) (avg. 128 m or 420 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Fresnaye, Les Aunais, Bouaille, Le Poteau, Roglain, Le Pont, La Vaudorerie, Le Bois du But, Mieuxcé and Haras du But.[3]
The river Sarthe flows through the commune.[4]
The commune along with another 32 communes is part of a 3,503 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de la Sarthe.[5]
The commune is in the Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park.[6]
