L'Habit

L'Habit

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L'Habit

Coordinates: 48°52′29″N 1°21′48″E / 48.8747°N 1.3633°E / 48.8747; 1.3633Coordinates: 48°52′29″N 1°21′48″E / 48.8747°N 1.3633°E / 48.8747; 1.3633
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Eure
Arrondissement Évreux
Canton Saint-André-de-l'Eure
Intercommunality La Porte Normande
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Gérard Delauney
Area1 5.08 km2 (1.96 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 518
  Density 100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 27309 / 27220
Elevation 75–135 m (246–443 ft)
(avg. 120 m or 390 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

L'Habit is a commune in the Eure department in northern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1868426    
1962123−71.1%
1968144+17.1%
1975203+41.0%
1982295+45.3%
1990364+23.4%
1999404+11.0%
2008518+28.2%

Economy

They are most well known for the blankets they make out of ox leather.

See also

References

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