Saint-Maurice-du-Désert (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ moʁis dy dezɛʁ] (listen)) is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France.[2] On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Les Monts-d'Andaine.[3]

Saint-Maurice-du-Désert
Part of Les Monts-d'Andaine
Location of Saint-Maurice-du-Désert
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Coordinates: 48°36′41″N 0°23′13″W
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Orne
Arrondissement	Argentan
Canton	La Ferté-Macé
Commune	Les Monts-d'Andaine
Area 1	11.3 km2 (4.4 sq mi)
Population  (2019)[1]	742
• Density	66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	61600
Elevation	193–302 m (633–991 ft) (avg. 300 m or 980 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

See also

• Communes of the Orne department
• Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine

References

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