Faverolles, Eure-et-Loir

Faverolles
Commune
The town hall in Faverolles
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 48°41′18″N 1°34′45″E / 48.6883°N 1.5792°E / 48.6883; 1.5792Coordinates: 48°41′18″N 1°34′45″E / 48.6883°N 1.5792°E / 48.6883; 1.5792
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Eure-et-Loir
Arrondissement	Dreux
Canton	Épernon
Intercommunality	Portes Euréliennes d'Île-de-France
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Christian Bourganel
Area 1	9.94 km2 (3.84 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	857
• Density	86/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	28146 /28210
Elevation	124–168 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.

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

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[]

See also[]

• Communes of the Eure-et-Loir department

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