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Nonancourt
The church in Nonancourt
The church in Nonancourt
Coat of arms of Nonancourt
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Nonancourt is located in France
Nonancourt
Nonancourt
Location in France
Nonancourt is located in Normandy
Nonancourt
Nonancourt
Location in Normandy
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Eure
Arrondissement Évreux
Canton Verneuil d'Avre et d'Iton
Intercommunality CA Pays de Dreux
Area
1
7.21 km2 (2.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
2,287
 • Density 317.20/km2 (821.5/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
27438 /27320
Elevation 97–152 m (318–499 ft)
(avg. 171 m or 561 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Nonancourt (French pronunciation: [nɔnɑ̃kuʁ]) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France. The writer Louis-François Beffara (1751–1838) and the playwright Lucien Besnard (1872–1955) were born in Nonancourt. Nonancourt station has rail connections to Argentan, Paris and Granville.

Since 1975 Nonancourt has been twinned with Earls Colne in Essex.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop. ±% p.a.
1793 1,128 —    
1800 1,204 +0.94%
1806 1,243 +0.53%
1821 1,359 +0.60%
1831 1,345 −0.10%
1836 1,410 +0.95%
1841 1,529 +1.63%
1846 1,629 +1.28%
1851 1,641 +0.15%
1856 1,590 −0.63%
1861 1,404 −2.46%
1866 1,750 +4.50%
1872 1,817 +0.63%
1876 1,983 +2.21%
1881 2,075 +0.91%
1886 2,072 −0.03%
1891 2,058 −0.14%
1896 2,073 +0.15%
Year Pop. ±% p.a.
1901 2,054 −0.18%
1906 2,046 −0.08%
1911 1,826 −2.25%
1921 1,694 −0.75%
1926 1,748 +0.63%
1931 1,733 −0.17%
1936 1,673 −0.70%
1946 1,685 +0.07%
1954 1,736 +0.37%
1962 1,794 +0.41%
1968 1,688 −1.01%
1975 1,862 +1.41%
1982 1,752 −0.87%
1990 2,184 +2.79%
1999 2,320 +0.67%
2007 2,152 −0.94%
2012 2,323 +1.54%
2017 2,282 −0.36%
Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017)
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