Grand Bourgtheroulde

Grand Bourgtheroulde (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃ buʁtəʁuld]) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France. Bourgtheroulde-Infreville is the municipal seat.

Grand Bourgtheroulde
Church of Saint Laurent
Church of Saint Laurent
Location of Grand Bourgtheroulde
Grand Bourgtheroulde is located in France
Grand Bourgtheroulde
Grand Bourgtheroulde
Grand Bourgtheroulde is located in Normandy
Grand Bourgtheroulde
Grand Bourgtheroulde
Coordinates: 49°17′57″N 0°52′28″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentEure
ArrondissementBernay
CantonGrand Bourgtheroulde
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Vincent Martin[1]
Area
1
19.51 km2 (7.53 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
4,038
  Density210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
27105 /27520
Elevation96–158 m (315–518 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

The Battle of Bourgthéroulde was fought between English loyalists and Norman rebels in 1124. On 1 January 2016, Grand Bourgtheroulde was created by the merger of Bosc-Bénard-Commin, Bourgtheroulde-Infreville and Thuit-Hébert.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,661    
1975 1,745+0.71%
1982 2,979+7.94%
1990 3,265+1.15%
1999 3,374+0.37%
2007 3,561+0.68%
2012 3,523−0.21%
2017 3,802+1.54%
Source: INSEE[4]

References


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