Forges-les-Eaux

Forges- les -Eaux is a commune with 3502 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Seine- Maritime in the Haute-Normandie region. Mayor since 2001 (re-elected 2008) Michel Lejeune.

Geography

The city is situated between the rivers Epte and Andelle. Neighboring towns are (from north clockwise from ):

  • Serqueux
  • Le Thil- Riberpré
  • Longmesnil
  • Le Fossé
  • La Ferté -Saint -Samson
  • Mauquenchy
  • Roncherolles -en- Bray

Demographics

Twinning

Forges- les -Eaux has since October 14, 1997 a partnership with the German community Wennigsen, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony. In May 2008, a court in Forges- les -Eaux was named as a Place Wennigsen according to the partner community. The adjacent street was renamed Rue de Wennigsen. The address of the Post Office has since become correspondingly Rue de Wennigsen 1

Economy and infrastructure

The spa town of Forges- les -Eaux is known for its casino.

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