Montmerrei

Montmerrei
Commune
Location of Montmerrei
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Coordinates: 48°38′05″N 0°02′33″E / 48.6347°N 0.0425°E / 48.6347; 0.0425
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Orne
Arrondissement	Alençon
Canton	Sées
Intercommunality	Sources de l'Orne
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Claude Duval[1]
Area 1	12.67 km2 (4.89 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	555
• Density	44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	61288 /61570
Elevation	175–333 m (574–1,093 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Montmerrei (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃mɛʁɛ] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Villette, La Grande Forgé and Montmerrei.^[3]

It is 12,700 hectares (49.0 sq mi) in size. The highest point in the commune is 200 metres (660 ft).

Montmerrei along with another 69 communes shares part of a 20,593 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents.^[4] In addition the commune along with another eight communes shares part of a 1,630 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called Sites d'Ecouves.^[5]

The River Thouane, Landrion stream, Vallees stream and the Cercueil stream are the 4 watercourses that flow through the commune.

• Communes of the Orne department

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