Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park

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Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park (Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine)
Protected Area
Gorges de Villiers.jpg
Trail in Gorges de Villiers
Country France
State Orne
Manche
Mayenne
Sarthe
Region Basse-Normandie
Pays-de-la-Loire
Website: www.parc-naturel-normandie-maine.fr

Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park (Fr.: Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine) is a protected area of forest and bocage located in the French regions of Basse-Normandie and Pays-de-la-Loire.[1]

Geography

Forest of Andaines

Spanning the departments of Orne, Manche, Mayenne, and Sarthe, the Normandie-Maine park was created in 1975 with a total area of 234,000 hectares (580,000 acres).[2] As of 2011, the parkland has expanded to a total area of 257,000 hectares (640,000 acres) and includes 164 communes with fourteen associated partner communes; the number of inhabitants within the park is approximately 171,000.[3][4] The park encompasses the Sarthe river valley and the large Forest of Andaines.[5]

Member communes

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See also

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