Moulins-sur-Orne
Moulins-sur-Orne (French pronunciation: [mulɛ̃ syʁ ɔʁn] , literally Moulins on Orne) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Geography
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Moulins-sur-Orne, Les Marteaux' and Bel œuvre.
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.
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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
Notable buildings and places
Jardin de Marigny is an English styled garden of 9000m2 that is occasionally opened to the public. The garden is a member of the Union des Parcs et Jardins de Normandie (Calvados-Manche-Orne).
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Moulins-sur-Orne · France". Moulins-sur-Orne · France.
- ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500099 - Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents - Description".
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Houay (I2129000)".
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Orne (I2--0200)".
- ^ "Jardin de Marigny - Comité des Parcs et Jardins de France". www.parcsetjardins.fr.
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