Douains

Commune in Normandy, France
Coat of arms of Douains
Coat of arms
Location of Douains
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(2020–2026) Vincent Leroy[1]Area
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11.27 km2 (4.35 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
457 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
27203 /27120
Elevation97–148 m (318–486 ft)
(avg. 134 m or 440 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Douains (French pronunciation: [dwɛ̃]) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France, six kilometres from Vernon.

Douains is the home of the animal cemetery Les Jardins du Souvenir, which was founded in 1999 with about 400 tombs.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962229—    
1968261+14.0%
1975233−10.7%
1982298+27.9%
1990346+16.1%
1999465+34.4%
2008464−0.2%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

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