Dangu (French pronunciation: [dɑ̃ɡy]) is a commune on the river Epte in the Eure department in the Normandy region in northern France.
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 The church in Dangu | |
Location of Dangu  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°15′12″N 1°41′51″E / 49.2533°N 1.6975°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Eure |
| Arrondissement | Les Andelys |
| Canton | Gisors |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilles Delon[1] |
| Area 1 | 7.97 km2 (3.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 556 |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 27199 /27720 |
| Elevation | 40–101 m (131–331 ft) (avg. 43 m or 141 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It is home to the renowned Haras de Dangu, once a large estate and thoroughbred horse breeding and training farm owned by Count Frédéric de Lagrange (1815–1883).
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 376 | — |
| 1968 | 394 | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 519 | +31.7% |
| 1982 | 515 | −0.8% |
| 1990 | 610 | +18.4% |
| 1999 | 589 | −3.4% |
| 2008 | 575 | −2.4% |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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