Acon, Eure

Acon
Acon

Coordinates: 48°46′24″N 1°05′30″E / 48.7733°N 1.0916°ECoordinates: 48°46′24″N 1°05′30″E / 48.7733°N 1.0916°E
Country France
Region Upper Normandy
Department Eure
Arrondissement Évreux
Canton Nonancourt
Intercommunality Sud de l'Eure
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Joël Hervieu
Area1 9.16 km2 (3.54 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 469
  Density 51/km2 (130/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 27002 / 27570
Elevation 115–179 m (377–587 ft)
(avg. 174 m or 571 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Acon is a commune in the Eure department in Haute-Normandie in northern France.

Geography

Acon is a small country village divided by the Nationale 12. On one side are the Brulés d'Acon and on the other are the Rousset and the Mesnil d'Acon. The Avre river flows between the Brulés and the Rousset et le Mesnil, not unlike the main road does.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962237    
1968289+21.9%
1975250−13.5%
1982317+26.8%
1990356+12.3%
1999407+14.3%
2008469+15.2%

Sights

The St Denis church can be found next to the Avre river.

See also

References

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