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Grand Bourgtheroulde () is a commune in the
Eure Eure () is a department in Normandy in Northwestern France, named after the river Eure. Its prefecture is Évreux. In 2019, Eure had a population of 599,507.department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
in
Normandy Normandy (; french: link=no, Normandie ; nrf, Normaundie, Nouormandie ; from Old French , plural of ''Normant'', originally from the word for "northman" in several Scandinavian languages) is a geographical and cultural region in Northwestern ...
in northern
France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pac ...
. Bourgtheroulde-Infreville is the municipal seat.


History

The
Battle of Bourgthéroulde The Battle of Bourgthéroulde was a skirmish between the forces of king Henry I of England led by Odo Borleng and rebel forces led by Waleran de Beaumont which took place on 26 March 1124. The battle took place south-west of Rouen in the Duchy o ...
was fought between English loyalists and Norman rebels in 1124. On 1 January 2016, Grand Bourgtheroulde was created by the merger of
Bosc-Bénard-Commin Bosc-Bénard-Commin () is a former commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France. History On 1 January 2016, Bosc-Bénard-Commin, Bourgtheroulde-Infreville and Thuit-Hébert merged becoming one commune called Grand-Bourgtheroulde. ...
, Bourgtheroulde-Infreville and
Thuit-Hébert Thuit-Hébert () is a former Communes of France, commune in the Eure Departments of France, department in Normandy (administrative region), Normandy in northern France.Arrêté du 9 décembre 2015 portant création de la commune nouvelle de Grand Bourgtheroulde
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Journal officiel de la République française A journal, from the Old French ''journal'' (meaning "daily"), may refer to: *Bullet journal, a method of personal organization *Diary, a record of what happened over the course of a day or other period *Daybook, also known as a general journal, a ...
'', 31 December 2015


Population


References

Communes of Eure {{Eure-geo-stub