Radepont
Commune in Normandy, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Commune in Normandy, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Radepont (French pronunciation: [ʁadpɔ̃]) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy, northern France.
Radepont | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 49°21′07″N 1°19′45″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Eure |
Arrondissement | Les Andelys |
Canton | Romilly-sur-Andelle |
Intercommunality | Lyons Andelle |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Minier[1] |
Area 1 | 15.81 km2 (6.10 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 649 |
• Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 27487 /27380 |
Elevation | 18–156 m (59–512 ft) (avg. 33 m or 108 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
It is located 22 km south east of Rouen, on the river Andelle.
Radepont's monuments include the chateau de Radepont[3] and the ruined Cistercian abbey of Notre-Dame de Fontaine-Guerard[4]
The abbey was founded in 1185 by Robert III de Beaumont.[5] In the 12th century Radepont passed from the ownership of the Abbey of Les Préaux to Robert du Plessis. In 1194, Richard the Lion Heart had a castle built on this land.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1968 | 739 | — |
1975 | 691 | −0.95% |
1982 | 647 | −0.94% |
1990 | 737 | +1.64% |
1999 | 710 | −0.41% |
2007 | 760 | +0.85% |
2012 | 684 | −2.09% |
2017 | 657 | −0.80% |
Source: INSEE[6] |
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.