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Ivry la Bataille

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Country
  
Department
  
Intercommunality
  
Val d'Eure et Vesgre

Area
  
7.76 km²

Region
  
Normandy

Canton
  
Saint-André-de-l'Eure

Population (2008)
  
2,603

Arrondissement
  
Évreux

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Ivry-la-Bataille is a commune in the Eure Department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France. Ivry-la-Bataille was formerly known as Ivry.

Contents

Map of 27540 Ivry-la-Bataille, France

History

The Battle of Ivry took place near Ivry on 14 March 1590. It was renamed Ivry-la-Bataille (Ivry-the-Battle) to commemorate the battle and to distinguish the town from Ivry-sur-Seine.

Geography

Ivry-la-Bataille is located on the Eure River in Normandy and about thirty miles (50 km) west of Paris, at the boundary between the Île-de-France and the Beauce regions.

Sights

  • Château d'Ivry-la-Bataille
  • References

    Ivry-la-Bataille Wikipedia


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