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
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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 / 49.2992°N 0.8744°E / 49.2992; 0.8744
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentEure
ArrondissementBernay
CantonGrand Bourgtheroulde
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Christophe Deschamps[1]
Area
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19.51 km2 (7.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
4,025
 • Density210/km2 (530/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

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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

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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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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Arrêté du 9 décembre 2015 portant création de la commune nouvelle de Grand Bourgtheroulde, Journal officiel de la République française, 31 December 2015 (in French)
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE