Saint-Thurien () is a former
commune
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Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
in the
Eure department 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
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. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune
Le Perrey.
Arrêté préfectoral
21 December 2018
It took its name from Saint Turiaf of Dol, bishop of the ancient Diocese of Dol
The Breton and French Catholic diocese of Dol existed from 848 to the French Revolution. It was suppressed by the Concordat of 1801. Its see was Dol Cathedral. Its scattered territory (deriving from the holdings of the Celtic monastery, and incl ...
.
Population
See also
* Communes of the Eure department
References
Former communes of Eure
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