Moussonvilliers Explained

Moussonvilliers
Arrondissement:Mortagne-au-Perche
Canton:Tourouvre
Commune:Charencey
Insee:61299
Postal Code:61190
Coordinates:48.6378°N 0.7936°W
Elevation M:220
Elevation Min M:185
Elevation Max M:259
Area Km2:21.94
Population:218
Population Date:2019
Population Footnotes:[1]

Moussonvilliers (in French pronounced as /musɔ̃vilje/) is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2018, it was merged into the new commune of Charencey.[2]

Pierre Laval, who served as the Prime Minister of France from 1942 to 1944, purchased the Domaine de la Corbière for 400,000 French francs in 1923, where he raised cattle and bred horses.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/6011070/ensemble.pdf Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019
  2. https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/arrete/2017/9/22/INTB1726952A/jo/texte Arrêté préfectoral
  3. Book: Kupferman. Fred. Pierre Laval. 2015. Tallandier. Paris. 9782847342543. 25–53. 2nd. Cairn.info. registration .