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Country
  
France

Department
  
Eure

Intercommunality
  
Seine-Eure

Area
  
26.61 km²

INSEE/Postal code
  
27701 /27100

Region
  
Normandy

Canton
  
Val-de-Reuil

Population (2008)
  
13,702

Local time
  
Tuesday 1:59 AM

Arrondissement
  
Les Andelys

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Weather
  
9°C, Wind NW at 8 km/h, 82% Humidity

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Val-de-Reuil is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in north-western France. It is located south of Rouen in a loop of the Seine. Created as the new town of Le Vaudreuil in 1972, its name was changed to Val-de-Reuil in 1984 to avoid confusion with its neighbour, Le Vaudreuil.

Contents

Map of Val-de-Reuil, France

International relations

Val-de-Reuil is twinned with Workington in the United Kingdom.

Population

Inhabitants are called Rolivalois.

History

Le Vaudreuil (ensemble urbain) was one of the nine new towns created in France in the beginning of the 1970s.

  • June 1972: creation of the Établissement Public d'Aménagement of the new town of Le Vaudreuil.
  • December 1972: creation of the urban community (ensemble urbain) of Le Vaudreuil on the territory of several existing communes including Le Vaudreuil.
  • 28 September 1981: the urban community became a commune, created from parts of the communes Incarville, Léry, Porte-Joie, Poses, Saint-Étienne-du-Vauvray, Saint-Pierre-du-Vauvray, Tournedos-sur-Seine and Le Vaudreuil. The new commune was named Le Vaudreuil-Ex Ensemble Urbain.
  • 19 November 1984: the commune changed its name to Val-de-Reuil to avoid confusion with nearby Le Vaudreuil.
  • December, 1985: the dissolution of the établissement public d'aménagement, whose competences were transferred into the commune.
  • 1996: Val-de-Reuil joined a communauté de communes with Louviers and Incarville.
  • 2001: Val-de-Reuil became part of the Communauté d'agglomération Seine-Eure which has its principal centre in Louviers.

    • Administration

    Val-de-Reuil is the seat of a canton, which includes eight communes and has a total population of 20,555 (1999).

    References

    Val-de-Reuil Wikipedia
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