Sylvains-les-Moulins
Sylvains-les-Moulins  | |
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Part of the mill in Sylvains-les-Moulins  | |
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Location of Sylvains-les-Moulins  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°55′11″N 1°05′26″E / 48.9197°N 1.0906°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Normandy | 
| Department | Eure | 
| Arrondissement | Bernay | 
| Canton | Verneuil d'Avre et d'Iton | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Lydie Reber[1] | 
Area 1  | 23.88 km2 (9.22 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2022)[2]  | 1,280 | 
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 27693 /27240  | 
| Elevation | 114–159 m (374–522 ft)  (avg. 164 m or 538 ft)  | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Sylvains-les-Moulins (French pronunciation: [silvɛ̃ lɛ mulɛ̃]) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France. On 1 January 2016, the former commune Villalet was merged into Sylvains-les-Moulins.[3]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% | 
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 305 | — | 
| 1968 | 343 | +12.5% | 
| 1975 | 448 | +30.6% | 
| 1982 | 659 | +47.1% | 
| 1990 | 945 | +43.4% | 
| 1999 | 919 | −2.8% | 
| 2008 | 1,145 | +24.6% | 
Personalities
- André Couteaux, writer, who adapted Mon oncle Benjamin on screen and wrote the novel Un monsieur de compagnie.
 - Claude de Cambronne, French businessman
 - Gilbert Renault (1904–1984), French resistant aka Colonel Rémy.
 
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
 - ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
 - ^ Arrêté préfectoral 14 October 2015 (in French)
 
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