Forges-les-Eaux

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Forges-les-Eaux
Forges-les-Eaux coat of arms
Forges-les-Eaux (France)
Forges-les-Eaux
region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Dieppe
Canton Gournay-en-Bray
Community association 4 Rivières
Coordinates 49 ° 37 ′  N , 1 ° 33 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 37 ′  N , 1 ° 33 ′  E
height 124-227 m
surface 15.33 km 2
Residents 3,805 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 248 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 76440
INSEE code

Forges-les-Eaux is a French municipality with 3805 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Seine-Maritime in the region Normandy .

On January 1, 2016, Forges-les-Eaux was merged with the municipality of Le Fossé to form the Commune nouvelle Forges-les-Eaux. The former municipality of Forges-les-Eaux has since had the status of a Commune déléguée with 3309 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).

geography

The municipality is located between the Epte and Andelle rivers .

Neighboring municipalities are (from the north clockwise) Serqueux , Le Thil-Riberpré , Longmesnil , Le Fossé, La Ferté-Saint-Samson , Mauquenchy and Roncherolles-en-Bray .

Population distribution and development

District former
INSEE code
Area
(km²)
Altitude (m) Population (Census)
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 1 2008 2 2011 1 2013 2 2016 3
Forges-les-Eaux 76276 5.22 124-171 2914 2974 3211 3611 3376 3465 3542 3527 3502 3492 3306
Le Fossé 76277 10.11 138-227 386 384 377 303 359 381 444 451 395 497 498
Forges-les-Eaux 76276 15.33 3,300 3,358 3,588 3,914 3,735 3,846 3,986 3,978 3,897 3,989 3,804
1 Data from INSEE (RP2006, RP2011, RP2016)
2 Data from INSEE (RP2008, RP2013)
3 Data from INSEE
other data from Cassini
The (total) population of the municipality of Brunstatt-Didenheim was calculated by adding the individual districts, i. H. of the former independent municipalities determined

Town twinning

Memorial plaque at the Wennigsen (Deister) town hall

Forges-les-Eaux has had a partnership with the German municipality of Wennigsen in the Hanover region of Lower Saxony since October 14, 1997 . In May 2008, a place in Forges-les-Eaux was named Place Wennigsen after the partner municipality. The adjacent street was renamed Rue de Wennigsen. Since then, the address of the post office has been Rue de Wennigsen 1.

Economy and Infrastructure

The spa town of Forges-les-Eaux is known for its casino.

Web links

Commons : Forges-les-Eaux  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Populations légales 2006 & 2011 & 2016
  2. Populations légales 2008 & 2013
  3. File of the Seine-Maritime department - population census (Recensement de la population) 2016
  4. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui - Index par département