Aubevoye
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local community | Le Val d'Hazey | |
region | Normandy | |
Department | Your | |
Arrondissement | Les Andelys | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 10 ′ N , 1 ° 20 ′ E | |
Post Code | 27940 | |
Former INSEE code | 27022 | |
Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
status | Commune déléguée | |
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Aubevoye is a village and a former French commune with 5,111 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Eure department in the Normandy region . It belonged to the arrondissement of Les Andelys and the canton of Gaillon . The inhabitants are called Albavia .
With effect from January 1, 2016, the former municipalities of Aubevoye , Sainte-Barbe-sur-Gaillon and Vieux-Villez were amalgamated to form a nouvelle commune called Le Val d'Hazey and since then have had the status of a commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in Aubevoye.
geography
Aubevoye is located about 30 kilometers as the crow flies south-southeast of Rouen on the Seine . The station Gaillon-Aubevoye is located on the railway line Paris-Le Havre .
history
990 the place was annexed by the Count of Évreux for Normandy. In 1082 the place was first mentioned by its name. The Archbishop of Rouen, Charles I , founded a Carthusian hermitage in Aubevoye with the name Notre-Dame de bonne espérance in his retirement .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2016 |
Residents | 1671 | 1707 | 2188 | 2632 | 3879 | 3819 | 4297 | 5095 |
Source: INSEE
Parish partnership
Aubevoye had a partnership with the German city of Sarstedt in Lower Saxony since 1992 . Another partnership existed with the Malian community of Lambidou .
Attractions
- Saint-Georges church with bell tower from the 12th century, the rest of the building from the 13th and 15th centuries, classified as a monument historique since 2009 , excluding the Dolmen of Aubevoye .
- Bethlehem Chapel from the 17th century
- Tournebut Castle from the 19th century
- Grosmesnil Castle from the 17th century
- 18th century Roques estate
Personalities
- Geneviève de Brunelle (1742–1823), Marquise of Combray, counter-revolutionary
- Marie-Emmanuelle Bayon Louis (1746–1825), composer
Some noblemen were buried in the Carthusian monastery of Aubevoye. a. Luise Christine of Savoy-Carignan and Louis de Bourbon, comte de Soissons .
economy
A test area called Center technique d'Aubevoye has been maintained here for the Renault car brand since 1982 .