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La Ferté-en-Ouche

La Ferté-en-Ouche (French pronunciation: [la fɛʁte ɑ̃.n‿uʃ], literally La Ferté in Ouche) 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 Anceins, Bocquencé, Couvains, La Ferté-Frênel (the seat), Gauville, Glos-la-Ferrière, Heugon, Monnai, Saint-Nicolas-des-Laitiers and Villers-en-Ouche.

Geography

The commune along with another 69 communes shares part of a 4,747 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called Risle, Guiel, Charentonne.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,157—    
1975 2,887−1.27%
1982 2,937+0.25%
1990 2,940+0.01%
1999 2,989+0.18%
2007 3,292+1.21%
2012 3,265−0.16%
2017 3,217−0.30%
Source: INSEE

Notable buildings and places

National heritage sites

The Commune has 6 buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique

  • Chateau of La Ferté-Frênel is a 19th century Chateau, which with its garden and grounds is classed as a Monument historique.
  • Château du Boële is an 18th century Chateau, based in Glos-la-Ferrière and classed as a Monument historique in 1974.
  • Church of Douet-Arthus is a 12th century Church, based in Heugon and classed as a Monument historique in 1997.
  • Menhir at Glos-la-Ferrière is Neolithic Menhir in Glos-la-Ferrière and was classed as a Monument historique in 1944.
  • Dolmen at La Ferté-Frênel is Neolithic Dolmen in La Ferté-Frênel and was classed as a Monument historique in 1944.

People linked with the commune

See also

References

  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. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 26 October 2015 (in French)
  4. ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2300150 - Risle, Guiel, Charentonne - Description".
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  6. ^ "Domaine du château à La Ferté-Frênel - PA61000001". monumentum.fr.
  7. ^ "Domaine du château". www.pop.culture.gouv.fr.
  8. ^ "Château du Boële à Glos-la-Ferrière - PA00110812". monumentum.fr.
  9. ^ "Château du Boële". www.pop.culture.gouv.fr.
  10. ^ "Eglise du Douet-Arthus à Heugon - PA61000005". monumentum.fr.
  11. ^ "Eglise du Douet-Arthus". www.pop.culture.gouv.fr.
  12. ^ "Menhir à Glos-la-Ferrière - PA00110813". monumentum.fr.
  13. ^ "Dolmen à La Ferté-Frênel - PA00110805". monumentum.fr.
  14. ^ "Emile Bouhours". www.procyclingstats.com.
  15. ^ "Paul BUNEL". vimoutiers.net.