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L'Hôme-Chamondot

Coordinates: 48°35′24″N 0°42′57″E / 48.59°N 0.7158°E / 48.59; 0.7158
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L'Hôme-Chamondot
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L'Hôme-Chamondot is located in France
L'Hôme-Chamondot
L'Hôme-Chamondot
L'Hôme-Chamondot is located in Normandy
L'Hôme-Chamondot
L'Hôme-Chamondot
Coordinates: 48°35′24″N 0°42′57″E / 48.59°N 0.7158°E / 48.59; 0.7158
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentOrne
ArrondissementMortagne-au-Perche
CantonTourouvre au Perche
IntercommunalityHauts du Perche
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrice Michel-Flandin[1]
Area
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15.92 km2 (6.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
255
 • Density16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
61206 /61290
Elevation205–268 m (673–879 ft)
(avg. 248 m or 814 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

L'Hôme-Chamondot (French pronunciation: [lom ʃamɔ̃do] ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.

In 1812 the former commune Brotz was merged into L'Hôme-Chamondot.[3]

Geography

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The 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

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National heritage sites

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The Commune has two buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique.[5]

  • Chauffetières brickworks originally built in 1760 and still in use today making hand made bricks, this brickwork was registered as a monument in 1995.[6]
  • Gannes castle ruins of a castle from the Middle Ages, registered as a Monument historique in 1933.[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet L'Hôme-Chamondot, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2512004 - Forêts et étangs du Perche - Description".
  5. ^ "Les Monuments Historiques en Orne - 61". monumentum.fr.
  6. ^ "Briqueterie des Chauffetières à L'Hôme-Chamondot - PA00135522". monumentum.fr.
  7. ^ "Ruines du château de Gannes à L'Hôme-Chamondot - PA00110823". monumentum.fr.