Faverolles, Eure-et-Loir

Faverolles (French pronunciation: [favʁɔl] ) is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. The Faverolles chicken breed is named after it.

Faverolles
The town hall in Faverolles
The town hall in Faverolles
Coat of arms of Faverolles
Location of Faverolles
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Faverolles is located in France
Faverolles
Faverolles
Faverolles is located in Centre-Val de Loire
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Faverolles
Coordinates: 48°41′18″N 1°34′45″E / 48.6883°N 1.5792°E / 48.6883; 1.5792
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentEure-et-Loir
ArrondissementDreux
CantonÉpernon
IntercommunalityPortes Euréliennes d'Île-de-France
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Oczachowski[1]
Area
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9.94 km2 (3.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
835
 • Density84/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
28146 /28210
Elevation124–168 m (407–551 ft)
(avg. 150 m or 490 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

André Hornez, lyricist of C'est si bon, Qu'est-ce qu'on attend pour être heureux ?, Ça vaut mieux que d'attraper la scarlatine, Tiens, tiens, tiens, Avec son tralala, Je suis swing, lived in Mesnil-Condit until his death in 1989 and is buried there.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962319—    
1968326 2.2%
1975369 13.2%
1982411 11.4%
1990863 44.5%
1999767 29.1%
2008858 11.9%

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.