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Pîtres

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Pîtres
The church in Pîtres
The church in Pîtres
Coat of arms of Pîtres
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CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentEure
ArrondissementLes Andelys
CantonPont-de-l'Arche
IntercommunalityCA Seine-Eure
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Florence Lambert[1]
Area
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10.97 km2 (4.24 sq mi)
Population
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Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
27458 /27590
Elevation7–138 m (23–453 ft)
(avg. 14 m or 46 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pîtres (French pronunciation: [pitʁ] <phonos file="Fr-Paris--pitre.ogg"></phonos>; medieval Pistres) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in north-western France. It lies on the Seine.

History

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Historically, it had a bridge to prevent Vikings from sailing up the river to Paris. It was here that King Charles the Bald promulgated the Edict of Pîtres in 864.

Economy

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The metal processing company Manoir Industries was founded in 1917.

Population

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See also

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References

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  • Pîtres travel guide from Wikivoyage
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  2. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Pîtres, EHESS (in French).
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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