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Bonsmoulins (French pronunciation: [bɔ̃mulɛ̃] (listen)) is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France.

Bonsmoulins
Commune
Ruins of the château
Coat of arms
Location of Bonsmoulins
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Coordinates: 48°39′04″N 0°32′12″E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Orne
Arrondissement	Mortagne-au-Perche
Canton	Tourouvre au Perche
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Eric Zo[1]
Area 1	7.57 km2 (2.92 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	235
• Density	31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	61053 /61380
Elevation	223–291 m (732–955 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	211	—
1968	204	−3.3%
1975	176	−13.7%
1982	144	−18.2%
1990	156	+8.3%
1999	213	+36.5%
2006	218	+2.3%
2009	224	+2.8%

Heraldry

The arms of Bonsmoulins are blazoned : Gules, a tower Or open, pierced and masoned sable, issuant from a base azure charged with a millwheel argent. (possibly non-official)

See also

• Communes of the Orne department

References

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