Méhoudin
Commune in Normandy, France
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Méhoudin (French pronunciation: [meudɛ̃] ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Méhoudin | |
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Church at Méhoudin | |
 Location of Méhoudin | |
  Méhoudin  Méhoudin | |
| Coordinates: 48°30′06″N 0°23′00″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Alençon |
| Canton | Magny-le-Désert |
| Intercommunality | Pays fertois et Bocage carrougien |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Claude Ferouelle[1] |
Area 1 | 3.85 km2 (1.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 121 |
| • Density | 31.4/km2 (81.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61257 /61410 |
| Elevation | 122–184 m (400–604 ft) (avg. 127 m or 417 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 Chevallerie, Le Bois and Méhoudin.[3]
The commune is located within the Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park.[4]
Points of interest
National heritage sites
- Domaine de Monceaux originally an eighteenth century Manor house, that was completely rebuilt identically, but with a concrete reinforced frame, in 1920 by architect François-Benjamin Chaussemiche, it was registered as a Monument historique in 1993.[6]
