Origny-le-Butin

Origny-le-Butin is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Belforêt-en-Perche.[2] Its population was 102 in 2017.[1]

Origny-le-Butin
Location of Origny-le-Butin
Origny-le-Butin
Origny-le-Butin
Coordinates: 48°22′20″N 0°28′07″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentOrne
ArrondissementMortagne-au-Perche
CantonCeton
CommuneBelforêt-en-Perche
Area
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4.57 km2 (1.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
102
  Density22/km2 (58/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
61130
Elevation107–228 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.

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).

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