Acon (French pronunciation: [akɔ̃] ) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France.

Acon
The church in Acon
The church in Acon
Location of Acon
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Acon is located in France
Acon
Acon
Acon is located in Normandy
Acon
Acon
Coordinates: 48°46′24″N 1°05′30″E / 48.7733°N 1.0916°E / 48.7733; 1.0916
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentEure
ArrondissementÉvreux
CantonVerneuil d'Avre et d'Iton
IntercommunalityÉvreux Portes de Normandie
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Frédérique Savel[1]
Area
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9.16 km2 (3.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
466
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
27002 /27570
Elevation115–179 m (377–587 ft)
(avg. 174 m or 571 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Acon is a small country village divided by the Route nationale 12. On one side are the Brulés d'Acon and on the other are the Rousset and the Mesnil d'Acon. The Avre river flows between the Brulés and the Rousset et le Mesnil, not unlike the main road does.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 289—    
1975 250−2.05%
1982 317+3.45%
1990 356+1.46%
1999 407+1.50%
2007 458+1.49%
2012 472+0.60%
2017 468−0.17%
Source: INSEE[3]

Sights

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The St Denis church can be found next to the Avre river.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE