Nonancourt
Nonancourt (French pronunciation: [nɔnɑ̃kuʁ]) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France. The writer Louis-François Beffara (1751–1838) and the playwright Lucien Besnard (1872–1955) were born in Nonancourt. Nonancourt station has rail connections to Argentan, Paris and Granville.
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| Coordinates: 48°46′38″N 1°11′39″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Eure |
| Arrondissement | Évreux |
| Canton | Verneuil d'Avre et d'Iton |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays de Dreux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Jean-Loup Justeau |
| Area 1 | 7.21 km2 (2.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 2,287 |
| • Density | 320/km2 (820/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 27438 /27320 |
| Elevation | 97–152 m (318–499 ft) (avg. 171 m or 561 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Since 1975 Nonancourt has been twinned with Earls Colne in Essex.
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