Le Pin-la-Garenne

Le Pin-la-Garenne (French pronunciation: [lə pɛ̃ la ɡaʁɛn] ^ⓘ) is a commune North of Bellême in the Orne department in north-western France.

Le Pin-la-Garenne
Commune
The town hall in Le Pin-la-Garenne
Location of Le Pin-la-Garenne
Le Pin-la-Garenne Show map of France Le Pin-la-Garenne Show map of Normandy
Coordinates: 48°26′34″N 0°32′51″E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Orne
Arrondissement	Mortagne-au-Perche
Canton	Mortagne-au-Perche
Intercommunality	Pays de Mortagne au Perche
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Alain Maraquin[1]
Area 1	15.88 km2 (6.13 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	626
• Density	39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	61329 /61400
Elevation	142–190 m (466–623 ft) (avg. 167 m or 548 ft)
Website	www.lepinlagarenne.com
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Points of interest

National heritage sites

• Château de la Pellonière a thirteenth century chateau, during the Hundred Years' War the castle was occupied by Henry V of England. It was registered as a Monument historique 1967.^[3]

See also

• Communes of the Orne department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. "Château de la Pellonière au Pin-la-Garenne - PA00110890". monumentum.fr.