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[[File:Forest in Andaines, Orne, France - 20040502.jpg|thumb|left|Forest of Andaines]]
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Spanning the [[Departments of France|departments]] of [[Orne]], [[Manche]], [[Mayenne]], and [[Sarthe]], the Normandie-Maine park was created in 1975 with a total area of {{convert|234,000|ha}}.<ref name=UN90>{{cite book|author1=IUCN Commission on National Parks and Protected Areas|title=1990 United Nations list of national parks and protected areas|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0uhtNruyLzkC&pg=PA88|access-date=27 October 2011 |date=November 1990|publisher=IUCN|isbn=978-2-8317-0032-8|page=89}}</ref> As of 2011, the parkland has expanded to a total area of {{convert|257,000|ha}} and includes 164 [[Communes of France|communes]] with fourteen associated partner communes; the number of inhabitants within the park is approximately 171,000.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.basse-normandie.developpement-durable.gouv.fr/le-parc-naturel-regional-normandie-a445.html |title=Le Parc Naturel Régional Normandie-Maine (PNRNM) |language=fr |year=2011 |publisher=Présentation DREAL |access-date=27 October 2011 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.parc-naturel-normandie-maine.fr/scripts/site/04_page.php?cont_id=1&cont_appli_id=6&page_id=9&menu_id=9 |title=Fiche d'identité |language=fr |year=2011 |publisher=Parc-naturel-normandie-maine.fr |access-date=27 October 2011 }}</ref> The park encompasses the [[Sarthe (river)|Sarthe river valley]] and the large [[Forêt des Andaines|Forest of Andaines]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Berry |first=Oliver |title=Brittany & Normandy |year=2010 |publisher=Lonely Planet |isbn=978-1-74104-238-2 |page=[https://archive.org/details/isbn_9781741042382/page/181 181] |url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9781741042382 |url-access=registration |access-date=27 October 2011 }}</ref> Part of the forest is also part of the [[Natura 2000]] conservation area [[Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.donnees.normandie.developpement-durable.gouv.fr/pdf/N2000/FR2500099DOCOB.pdf|title=Site Natura 2000 Fr2500099 Haute vallée de l’Orne et ses affluents |language=fr |year=2011 |publisher=Direction régionale de l'environnement, de l'aménagement et du logement - Basse Normandie }}</ref>
Spanning the [[Departments of France|departments]] of [[Orne]], [[Manche]], [[Mayenne]], and [[Sarthe]], the Normandie-Maine park was created in 1975 with a total area of {{convert|234,000|ha}}.<ref name=UN90>{{cite book|author1=IUCN Commission on National Parks and Protected Areas|title=1990 United Nations list of national parks and protected areas|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0uhtNruyLzkC&pg=PA88|access-date=27 October 2011 |date=November 1990|publisher=IUCN|isbn=978-2-8317-0032-8|page=89}}</ref> As of 2011, the parkland has expanded to a total area of {{convert|257,000|ha}} and includes 164 [[Communes of France|communes]] with fourteen associated partner communes; the number of inhabitants within the park is approximately 171,000.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.basse-normandie.developpement-durable.gouv.fr/le-parc-naturel-regional-normandie-a445.html |title=Le Parc Naturel Régional Normandie-Maine (PNRNM) |language=fr |year=2011 |publisher=Présentation DREAL |access-date=27 October 2011 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.parc-naturel-normandie-maine.fr/scripts/site/04_page.php?cont_id=1&cont_appli_id=6&page_id=9&menu_id=9 |title=Fiche d'identité |language=fr |year=2011 |publisher=Parc-naturel-normandie-maine.fr |access-date=27 October 2011 }}</ref> The park encompasses the [[Sarthe (river)|Sarthe river valley]] and the large [[Forêt des Andaines|Forest of Andaines]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Berry |first=Oliver |title=Brittany & Normandy |year=2010 |publisher=Lonely Planet |isbn=978-1-74104-238-2 |page=[https://archive.org/details/isbn_9781741042382/page/181 181] |url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9781741042382 |url-access=registration |access-date=27 October 2011 }}</ref> Part of the forest is also parts of the [[Natura 2000]] conservation areas [[Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents]] and [[Haute vallée de la Sarthe]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.donnees.normandie.developpement-durable.gouv.fr/pdf/N2000/FR2500099DOCOB.pdf|title=Site Natura 2000 Fr2500099 Haute vallée de l’Orne et ses affluents |language=fr |year=2011 |publisher=Direction régionale de l'environnement, de l'aménagement et du logement - Basse Normandie }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://pnr-normandie-maine.n2000.fr/sites/pnr-normandie-maine.n2000.fr/files/documents/page/CHARTE20Natura202000_VF.pdf|title=CHARTE Natura 2000 de la Haute Vallée de la Sarthe |language=fr |publisher=Parc Naturel regional Normandie-Maine}}</ref>
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Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park
Trail in Gorges de Villiers
Map
LocationNormandy
Pays de la Loire, Orne
Manche
Mayenne
Sarthe, France
Governing bodyFédération des parcs naturels régionaux de France
Websitewww.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 Normandy 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] Part of the forest is also parts of the Natura 2000 conservation areas Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents and Haute vallée de la Sarthe.[6][7]

Member communes

[8]

See also

References

  1. ^ Auzias, Dominique; Labourdette, Jean-Paul (2011). Le Petit Futé Normandie (in French). Petit Futé. p. 32. ISBN 978-2-7469-3056-8. Retrieved 27 October 2011.
  2. ^ IUCN Commission on National Parks and Protected Areas (November 1990). 1990 United Nations list of national parks and protected areas. IUCN. p. 89. ISBN 978-2-8317-0032-8. Retrieved 27 October 2011.
  3. ^ "Le Parc Naturel Régional Normandie-Maine (PNRNM)" (in French). Présentation DREAL. 2011. Retrieved 27 October 2011.
  4. ^ "Fiche d'identité" (in French). Parc-naturel-normandie-maine.fr. 2011. Retrieved 27 October 2011.
  5. ^ Berry, Oliver (2010). Brittany & Normandy. Lonely Planet. p. 181. ISBN 978-1-74104-238-2. Retrieved 27 October 2011.
  6. ^ "Site Natura 2000 Fr2500099 Haute vallée de l'Orne et ses affluents" (PDF) (in French). Direction régionale de l'environnement, de l'aménagement et du logement - Basse Normandie. 2011.
  7. ^ "CHARTE Natura 2000 de la Haute Vallée de la Sarthe" (PDF) (in French). Parc Naturel regional Normandie-Maine.
  8. ^ "rapport de charte" (PDF), parc-naturel-normandie-maine.fr/

48°29′24″N 0°13′17″W / 48.49000°N 0.22139°W / 48.49000; -0.22139

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