Neuvy-au-Houlme | |
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.JPG) The church in Neuvy-au-Houlme | |
Location of Neuvy-au-Houlme  | |
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| Coordinates:48°49′05″N0°11′54″W / 48.8181°N 0.1983°W /48.8181; -0.1983 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Argentan |
| Canton | Athis-Val de Rouvre |
| Intercommunality | Val d'Orne |
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| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Isabelle Moiteaux[1] |
Area 1 | 15.62 km2 (6.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 198 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61308 /61210 |
| Elevation | 148–251 m (486–823 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. | |
Neuvy-au-Houlme (French pronunciation:[nøvioulm]ⓘ) is acommune in theOrnedepartment in northwesternFrance. The inhabitants of Neuvy-au-Houlme are called les Neuviens or les Neuviennes.
The commune of Neuvy-au-Houlme is part of the area known asSuisse Normande.[3]
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets,Neuvy-au-Houlme andLa Coquerie.
The riverBaize runs through the commune, along with three of its tributaries, Bilaine, Ruisseau de la Fontaine Andre and Ruisseau des Vallees.[4]
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Neuvy-au-Houlme is the site of the historicThoroughbredhorse breedingfarm,Haras de Fresnay-le-Buffard, and thestandardbred farm, Haras du Ribardon.[6]
Dolmen des Bignes is a Neolithic dolmen, on the communes border withHabloville that was classed as a Monument historique in 1931.[7]
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