Haute-Normandie

Also known as Haute Normandie

ehemalige französische Region

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Upper Normandy was a former administrative region in northern France that existed until 2016, when it was merged with Lower Normandy to create the larger Normandy region. It was historically significant as part of the Normandy area, which has played an important role in French history and culture.

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Instance of: historical region
Official name: Haute-Normandie
Country: France
Located in: France
Contains: Eure
Capital: Rouen
Population: 1849652
Area: 12317
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Shares border with: Lower Normandy
Official website: www.region-haute-normandie.com
Image: Rouen France-Conseil-Régional-de-Haute-Normandie-01.jpg

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native label: Haute-Normandie
Commons category: Haute-Normandie
topic's main category: Category:Upper Normandy
Commons gallery: Haute-Normandie
start time: 1972-07-09
end time: 2016-01-01
replaced by: Normandy
inception: 1960-06-04
dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 2015-12-31

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Die Haute-Normandie [otnɔʀmɑ̃ˈdi] (deutsch Obernormandie) war eine Region im Norden Frankreichs, die aus den Départements Eure und Seine-Maritime bestand. Sie hatte eine Fläche von 12.317 km² und 1.855.140 Einwohner (Stand: 1. Januar 2019). Hauptstadt der Region war Rouen. Am 1. Januar 2016 vereinigte sich die Basse-Normandie mit der Haute-Normandie zur Region Normandie. Die vorläufige Hauptstadt der neuen Region ist Rouen.

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