Houlbec-Cocherel

Houlbec-Cocherel is a commune in the Eure department in Haute Normandie in northern France. The town is located 80 km away from the capital and most populous city in France, Paris.

Houlbec-Cocherel
Mill of Cocherel
Location of Houlbec-Cocherel
Houlbec-Cocherel
Houlbec-Cocherel
Coordinates: 49°04′29″N 1°21′53″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentEure
ArrondissementLes Andelys
CantonPacy-sur-Eure
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Didier Herbeaux
Area
1
11.64 km2 (4.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
1,305
  Density110/km2 (290/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.

History

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

Population

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%

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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