Moulins-sur-Orne

Moulins-sur-Orne
Commune
The church in Moulins-sur-Orne
Location of Moulins-sur-Orne
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Coordinates: 48°45′32″N 0°04′17″W / 48.7589°N 0.0714°W / 48.7589; -0.0714
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Orne
Arrondissement	Argentan
Canton	Argentan-1
Intercommunality	Terres d'Argentan Interco
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Roger Ruppert[1]
Area 1	9.14 km2 (3.53 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	309
• Density	34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	61298 /61200
Elevation	150–191 m (492–627 ft) (avg. 170 m or 560 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Moulins-sur-Orne (French pronunciation: [mulɛ̃ syʁ ɔʁn] ^ⓘ, literally Moulins on Orne) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Moulins-sur-Orne, Les Marteaux' and Bel œuvre.^[3]

Moulins-sur-Orne along with another 70 communes is part of a 20,593 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents.^[4]

The commune has three rivers running through it, the River Orne and one of its tributaries the River Houay, plus a tributary to the Huoay, called the Ruisseau des Fontaines Thiot ^[5][6]

Jardin de Marigny is an English styled garden of 9000m2 that is occasionally opened to the public.^[7] The garden is a member of the Union des Parcs et Jardins de Normandie (Calvados-Manche-Orne).^[7]

• Communes of the Orne department

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