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词条 Conches-en-Ouche
释义

  1. Geography

  2. Population

  3. Sights and monuments

  4. Personalities linked to the commune

  5. International relations

     Twin towns — Sister cities 

  6. See also

  7. Gallery

  8. References

{{Infobox French commune
|name = Conches-en-Ouche
|commune status = Commune
|image = Conches-en-Ouche Eglise Sainte-Foy.jpg
|caption = The church in Conches-en-Ouche
|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Conches-en-Ouche (Eure).svg
|region = Haute-Normandie
|department = Eure
|arrondissement = Évreux
|canton = Conches-en-Ouche
|INSEE = 27165
|postal code = 27190
|mayor = Alfred Recours
|term = 2008–2014
|intercommunality = Pays de Conches
|coordinates = {{coord|48.9614|0.9433|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m = 123
|elevation min m = 100
|elevation max m = 173
|area km2 = 16.72
|population = 5034
|population date = 2008
}}

Conches-en-Ouches is a commune in the Eure département in northern France.

Geography

It is located by the Rouloir river, southwest of Évreux in the Normandy region. The town is located on a plateau known as the Pays d'Ouche.

Population

{{Historical populations
|align=left
|1882|2105
|1962|3028
|1968|3534
|1975|3785
|1982|3854
|1990|4009
|1999|4280
|2008|5034
}}{{clear left}}

Sights and monuments

  • Château de Conches-en-Ouche, ruins of 11th-century castle
  • L'église Sainte-Foy
  • Abbaye Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul de Châtillon-lès-Conches
  • Arboretum
  • Folk museum

Personalities linked to the commune

  • Guillaume de Conches, medieval grammarian, philosopher and theologian linked to the School of Chartres.
  • Diderot set an episode of Jacques le fataliste et son maître (1773/1775) in Conches.
  • Victor-Amédée Barbié du Bocage (1832-1890), renowned geographer and essayist, died in the Château de Quenet on 11 October 1890.
  • François Décorchemont (1880-1971), master glassmaker who made the windows of numerous churches in the Eure and the Church of Sainte-Odile in Paris was born and died in Conches.
  • Alfred Recours, mayor of the town since 1984 and a former deputy for l'Eure.
  • Roger de Tosny I, medieval knight known as the Moor Eater

International relations

{{See also|List of twin towns and sister cities in France}}

Twin towns — Sister cities

Conches-en-Ouche is twinned with:

  • {{flagicon|GRE}} Rhodes, Greece[1]
  • {{flagicon|POL}} Człuchów, Poland
  • {{flagicon|UK}} Wareham, United Kingdom[2]
  • {{flagicon|GER}} Aulendorf, Germany

See also

  • Communes of the Eure department

Gallery

References

  • INSEE
1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.kedke.gr/uploads/twinnedcities.pdf|title=Twinnings|accessdate=2013-08-25|work=Central Union of Municipalities & Communities of Greece}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.completefrance.com/language-culture/twin-towns|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130705094933/http://www.completefrance.com/language-culture/twin-towns|title=British towns twinned with French towns [via WaybackMachine.com]|accessdate=2013-07-20|archivedate=5 July 2013|work=Archant Community Media Ltd}}
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1 : Communes of Eure

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