Eure (Department, France)

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Administrative data

Code: 27
Region: Haute-Normandie
Traditional province: Normandy
Bordering departments: Calvados, Eure-et-Loir, Oise, Orne, Seine-Maritime, Yvelines, Val-d'Oise

Area: 6,040 km²
Population (2009): 615,234 inhabitants

Préfecture: Évreux
Sous-préfectures: Les Andelys, Bernay
Subdivisions: 3 arrondissements, 43 cantons, 675 communes.

The department is named after river Eure (225 km), tributary of the Seine.

Ivan Sache, 11 November 2009