Eure
Sign in to saveEure ( ; ; or ) is a department in the administrative region of Normandy, northwestern France, named after the river Eure. Its prefecture is Évreux. In 2023, Eure had a population of 602,714.
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Eure is a department (administrative district) located in Normandy in northwestern France, named after the Eure river that flows through it. With a population of over 602,000 people as of 2023, it is governed from its capital city, Évreux.
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- Claude Monet's garden and water-lily pond in Giverny, near Yvelines, subject of a series of famous paintings
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Eure ( ; ; or ) is a department in the administrative region of Normandy, northwestern France, named after the river Eure. Its prefecture is Évreux. In 2023, Eure had a population of 602,714.
== History == Eure is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790. It was created from part of the former province of Normandy. The name in fact is taken from the Eure river flowing mainly in this department.