Val-au-Perche | |
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Commune | |
The church in Le Theil | |
Location of Val-au-Perche | |
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Coordinates: 48°15′54″N 0°41′24″E / 48.265°N 0.690°E / 48.265; 0.690 | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Orne |
Arrondissement | Mortagne-au-Perche |
Canton | Ceton |
Intercommunality | Collines du Perche Normand |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Sébastien Thirouard |
Area1 | 63.26 km2 (24.42 sq mi) |
Population (2021) | 3,369 |
• Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 61484 /61260, 61130, 61340 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Val-au-Perche (French pronunciation: ) is a commune in the department of Orne, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Gémages, L'Hermitière, Mâle, La Rouge, Saint-Agnan-sur-Erre and Le Theil (the seat).
Parc du Château de Lorière is an English styled landscaped park built created in 1850 surrounding Loriere Castle which is open to the public. It is classified as a Jardins remarquables by the Ministry of Culture and the Comité des Parcs et Jardins de France.
The Commune has 8 buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique.
The commune has a Railway station called Theil - La Rouge, that was opened in 1857 and serves part of the Paris–Brest line.
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