Mortain-Bocage (French pronunciation: [mɔʁtɛ̃ bɔkaʒ]) is a commune in the department of Manche, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Bion, Mortain (the seat), Notre-Dame-du-Touchet, Saint-Jean-du-Corail and Villechien.[2]
Mortain-Bocage | |
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Commune | |
![]() The church in Notre-Dame-Du-Touchet | |
Location of Mortain-Bocage ![]() | |
![]() ![]() Mortain-Bocage ![]() ![]() Mortain-Bocage | |
Coordinates: 48°38′56″N 0°56′28″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Manche |
Arrondissement | Avranches |
Canton | Le Mortainais |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Hervé Desserouer |
Area 1 | 62.63 km2 (24.18 sq mi) |
Population | 2,929 |
• Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 50359 /50140 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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