Pîtres

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Pîtres
Commune
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Coordinates: 49°19′13″N1°13′37″E / 49.3203°N 1.2269°E / 49.3203; 1.2269
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Eure
Arrondissement Les Andelys
Canton Pont-de-l'Arche
Intercommunality CA Seine-Eure
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Florence Lambert [1]
Area
1
10.97 km2 (4.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
2,596
 • Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
27458 /27590
Elevation7–138 m (23–453 ft)
(avg. 14 m or 46 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pîtres (French pronunciation: [pitʁ] ⓘ ; medieval Pistres) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in north-western France. It lies on the Seine.

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History

Historically, it had a bridge to prevent Vikings from sailing up the river to Paris. It was here that King Charles the Bald promulgated the Edict of Pîtres in 864.

Economy

The metal processing company Manoir Industries was founded in 1917.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,000—    
1800 1,053+0.74%
1806 971−1.34%
1821 963−0.06%
1831 990+0.28%
1836 1,045+1.09%
1841 1,026−0.37%
1846 1,028+0.04%
1851 1,074+0.88%
1856 980−1.82%
1861 930−1.04%
1866 914−0.35%
1872 905−0.16%
1876 888−0.47%
1881 1,054+3.49%
1886 939−2.28%
1891 1,005+1.37%
1896 972−0.67%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 983+0.23%
1906 904−1.66%
1911 900−0.09%
1921 925+0.27%
1926 937+0.26%
1931 1,036+2.03%
1936 982−1.06%
1946 1,063+0.80%
1954 1,045−0.21%
1962 1,278+2.55%
1968 1,848+6.34%
1975 2,374+3.64%
1982 2,312−0.38%
1990 2,285−0.15%
1999 2,290+0.02%
2007 2,127−0.92%
2012 2,428+2.68%
2017 2,519+0.74%
Source: EHESS [3] and INSEE (1968-2017) [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ↑ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Pîtres, EHESS (in French).
  4. ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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