Origny-le-Butin
Origny-le-Butin  | |
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Part of Belforêt-en-Perche   | |
Location of Origny-le-Butin  | |
![]() Origny-le-Butin ![]() Origny-le-Butin  | |
| Coordinates: 48°22′20″N 0°28′07″E / 48.3722°N 0.4686°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Normandy | 
| Department | Orne | 
| Arrondissement | Mortagne-au-Perche | 
| Canton | Ceton | 
| Commune | Belforêt-en-Perche | 
Area 1  | 4.57 km2 (1.76 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2022)[1]  | 88 | 
| • Density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| Postal code | 61130  | 
| Elevation | 107–228 m (351–748 ft) | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Origny-le-Butin (French pronunciation: [ɔʁiɲi lə bytɛ̃] ⓘ) is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France.[2] On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Belforêt-en-Perche.[3] Its population was 88 in 2022.[1]
The area was studied in the form of a microhistory by the French historian Alain Corbin in his book The Life of an Unknown (2001).
See also
References
- ^ a b "Populations de référence 2022" [Reference populations 2022] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2024.
 - ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Origny-le-Butin, EHESS (in French).
 - ^ Arrêté préfectoral 8 August 2016 (in French)
 
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