Prépotin () is a former commune in the Orne

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) in north-western

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. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of

Tourouvre au Perche Tourouvre au Perche () is a commune in the department of Orne, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Autheuil, Bivilliers, Bresolettes, Bubertré, Champs, Lignerolles, La ...

. It belongs to the canton of Tourouvre and the arrondissement of Mortagne-au-Perche. Prépotin had 120 inhabitants in 2019. It sits at an altitude of 263 meters.

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