Bourg-Achard
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region | Normandy | |
Department | Your | |
Arrondissement | Bernay | |
Canton | Bourg-Achard (main town) | |
Community association | Roumois Seine | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 21 ′ N , 0 ° 49 ′ E | |
height | 94-144 m | |
surface | 12.32 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,947 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 320 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 27310 | |
INSEE code | 27103 | |
Website | www.bourgachard.fr |
Bourg-Achard is a French commune with 3,947 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Eure in the region of Normandy . It belongs to the Bernay arrondissement and is the main town ( chef-lieu ) of the canton of Bourg-Achard (until 2015: canton of Routot ). The inhabitants are called Achard-Bourgeois .
geography
Bourg-Achard is located about 22 kilometers west-southwest of Rouen in the Roumois countryside . Bourg-Achard is surrounded by the neighboring communities Honguemare-Guenouville in the north, Bosgouet in the east, Grand Bourgtheroulde in the southeast, Flancourt-Crescy-en-Roumois in the south and southwest and Bouquetot in the west.
The A13 autoroute and the former national route 180 run through the municipality .
Population development
year | 1896 | 1926 | 1936 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2012 |
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Residents | 1,132 | 1,040 | 1,128 | 1,220 | 1,393 | 1,564 | 1,804 | 2,009 | 2,255 | 2,792 | 3,066 |
Attractions
- Saint-Lô Church, Monument historique
partnership
Bourg-Achard has been related to the German community of Schönwald in the Black Forest since 1964 .