Houlbec-Cocherel

Coordinates: 49°04′29″N 1°21′53″E / 49.0747°N 1.3647°E / 49.0747; 1.3647
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Houlbec-Cocherel
Mill of Cocherel
Mill of Cocherel
Coat of arms of Houlbec-Cocherel
Location of Houlbec-Cocherel
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Houlbec-Cocherel is located in France
Houlbec-Cocherel
Houlbec-Cocherel
Houlbec-Cocherel is located in Normandy
Houlbec-Cocherel
Houlbec-Cocherel
Coordinates: 49°04′29″N 1°21′53″E / 49.0747°N 1.3647°E / 49.0747; 1.3647
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentEure
ArrondissementLes Andelys
CantonPacy-sur-Eure
IntercommunalitySeine Normandie Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Serge Fontaine[1]
Area
1
11.64 km2 (4.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,262
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
27343 /27120
Elevation35–143 m (115–469 ft)
(avg. 142 m or 466 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Houlbec-Cocherel (French pronunciation: [ulbɛk kɔʃʁɛl]) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France. The town is located 80 km away from the capital and most populous city in France, Paris.

History[edit]

The Battle of Cocherel, an event of the Hundred Years' War that occurred on 16 May 1364.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962341—    
1968407+19.4%
1975460+13.0%
1982859+86.7%
19901,127+31.2%
19991,188+5.4%
20081,345+13.2%

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.