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Eure

Also known as Eûre

Eure ( ; ; or ) is a department in the administrative region of Normandy, northwestern France, named after the river Eure. Its prefecture is Évreux. In 2023, Eure had a population of 602,714.

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Eure is a department (administrative district) located in Normandy in northwestern France, named after the Eure river that flows through it. With a population of over 602,000 people as of 2023, it is governed from its capital city, Évreux.

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Settlement.name: Eure
Settlement.native_name_lang: fr
Settlement.type: Department of France
Settlement.image_skyline: Le "Pont Japonais", vu du bassin des Nymphéas.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Claude Monet's garden and water-lily pond in Giverny, near Yvelines, subject of a series of famous paintings
Settlement.image_flag: Proposed flag of Eure.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Blason département fr Eure.svg
Settlement.image_map: Eure-Position.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Eure in France
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: France
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History
Geography
Principal towns
Demographics
Politics
Presidential elections 2nd round
Current National Assembly Representatives
Tourism
See also
References
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Eure ( ; ; or ) is a department in the administrative region of Normandy, northwestern France, named after the river Eure. Its prefecture is Évreux. In 2023, Eure had a population of 602,714.

== History == Eure is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790. It was created from part of the former province of Normandy. The name in fact is taken from the Eure river flowing mainly in this department.