Haute-Normandie

Also known as Haute Normandie

ancienne région administrative française

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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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La Haute-Normandie est une ancienne région administrative française qui regroupe les deux départements de l'Eure et de la Seine-Maritime. Elle correspond à la partie orientale de l'ancienne province historique de Normandie. Dans le cadre de la réforme territoriale, la Haute-Normandie a fusionné avec la Basse-Normandie le 1er janvier 2016 pour former la région Normandie.

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