Douains (French pronunciation: [dwɛ̃]) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France, six kilometres from Vernon.

Douains
Château de Brécourt
Coat of arms of Douains
Location of Douains
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Douains is located in France
Douains
Douains
Douains is located in Normandy
Douains
Douains
Coordinates: 49°02′27″N 1°25′47″E / 49.0408°N 1.4297°E / 49.0408; 1.4297
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentEure
ArrondissementLes Andelys
CantonPacy-sur-Eure
IntercommunalitySeine Normandie Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Vincent Leroy[1]
Area
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11.27 km2 (4.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
457
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
27203 /27120
Elevation97–148 m (318–486 ft)
(avg. 134 m or 440 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Douains is the home of the animal cemetery Les Jardins du Souvenir, which was founded in 1999 with about 400 tombs.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962229—    
1968261+14.0%
1975233−10.7%
1982298+27.9%
1990346+16.1%
1999465+34.4%
2008464−0.2%

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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.
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