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Also known as Lyons-la-Foret, Lyons

Lyons-la-Forêt () is a commune of the Eure department, Normandy, in northwest France. Lyons-la-Forêt has distinctive historical geography, and architecture, and contemporary culture, as a consequence of the Forest of Lyons, and its bocage, and of the adjacent Pays de Bray. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.

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Lyons-la-Forêt is a commune in France, situated in the Eure department within the Normandy region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Lyons-la-Forêt and is located in the arrondissement of Les Andelys. The municipality borders Beauficel-en-Lyons, Charleval, Les Hogues, and Lisors. Its postal code is 27480, and it is associated with the electoral district of the canton of Romilly-sur-Andelle.

The commune has an area of 26.99 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 880 residents (348 male and 375 female) and another citing 836. Elevation data also differs, with values recorded at 178, 106, and 99 meters above sea level. Lyons-la-Forêt is a member of The Most Beautiful Villages of France.

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Place details

Locality
Lyons-la-Forêt
Region
Normandie
Country
France
Population
836
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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PM2.5
5.4 µg/m³
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9.3 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Lyons-la-Forêt
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Lyons-la-Forêt.jpg
French commune.caption
17th-century covered market
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Lyons-la-Forêt.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Les Andelys
French commune.canton
Romilly-sur-Andelle
French commune.INSEE
27377
French commune.postal code
27480
French commune.mayor
Thierry Plouvier
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.elevation m
163
French commune.elevation min m
67
French commune.elevation max m
178
French commune.area km2
26.99

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Lyons-la-Forêt
Country
France
Population
704
Area
26.99
Elevation
146
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Touffreville
Official website
www.lyons-la-foret.fr
Image
Halles de Lyons-la-Forêt.JPG
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Commons category
Lyons-la-Forêt
Commons gallery
Lyons-la-Forêt
postal code
27480
native label
Lyons-la-Forêt
associated electoral district
canton of Romilly-sur-Andelle
male population
348
female population
375
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-2-32-49-60-87
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Lyons-la-Forêt () is a commune of the Eure department, Normandy, in northwest France. Lyons-la-Forêt has distinctive historical geography, and architecture, and contemporary culture, as a consequence of the Forest of Lyons, and its bocage, and of the adjacent Pays de Bray. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.

==Geography== Lyons-la-Forêt is located from Rouen and from Gisors. Former name: Saint-Denis-en-Lyons.

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