Bouafles
Commune in Normandy, France
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Bouafles (French pronunciation: [bwafl]) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France.
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The town hall in Bouafles, July 2024 | |
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| Coordinates: 49°12′41″N 1°23′06″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Eure |
| Arrondissement | Les Andelys |
| Canton | Les Andelys |
| Intercommunality | Seine Normandie Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Anne Froment-Prouvost[1] |
Area 1 | 12.61 km2 (4.87 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 628 |
| • Density | 49.8/km2 (129/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 27097 /27700 |
| Elevation | 7–146 m (23–479 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It is located 6 km south-west of Les Andelys on the river Seine.
Notable buildings include the Chateau De Bouafles in Rue De Mousseaux; Église Saint-Pierre in Rue Du Préleran; and the Bouafles town in Rue Haute.
In the grounds of the Chateau de Bouafles is a static caravan site, Caravaning residentiel du Chateau de Bouafles.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 168 | — |
| 1968 | 256 | +52.4% |
| 1975 | 367 | +43.4% |
| 1982 | 469 | +27.8% |
| 1990 | 682 | +45.4% |
| 1999 | 622 | −8.8% |
| 2008 | 634 | +1.9% |
