Ménil-Froger
Commune in Normandy, France
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Ménil-Froger (French pronunciation: [menil fʁɔɡe]) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Ménil-Froger | |
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The church in Ménil-Froger | |
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| Coordinates: 48°43′58″N 0°16′13″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Mortagne-au-Perche |
| Canton | Rai |
| Intercommunality | Vallées d'Auge et du Merlerault |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Isabelle Beaudoin[1] |
Area 1 | 5.31 km2 (2.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 63 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61264 /61240 |
| Elevation | 199–288 m (653–945 ft) (avg. 258 m or 846 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, Le Brûle,La Croix Fanchon, La Bessière and Ménil-Froger.[3]
The Commune is one of 27 communes that make up the Natura 2000 protected area of Bocages et vergers du sud Pays d'Auge.[4]
The commune has two rivers, Dieuge and Ure flowing through its borders, plus a stream, The Bouillonnay.
Places of interest
National heritage sites
Logis de Ménil-Froger a 15th century manor house that was listed as a Monument historique in 2000.[5]
