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.
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Commune | |
![]() Mill of Cocherel | |
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Coordinates: 49°04′29″N 1°21′53″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Eure |
Arrondissement | Les Andelys |
Canton | Pacy-sur-Eure |
Intercommunality | Seine Normandie Agglomération |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Moïse Caron |
Area 1 | 11.64 km2 (4.49 sq mi) |
Population | 1,280 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 27343 /27120 |
Elevation | 35–143 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. |
The Battle of Cocherel, an event of the Hundred Years' War that occurred on 16 May 1364.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 341 | — |
1968 | 407 | +19.4% |
1975 | 460 | +13.0% |
1982 | 859 | +86.7% |
1990 | 1,127 | +31.2% |
1999 | 1,188 | +5.4% |
2008 | 1,345 | +13.2% |
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