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  Le Havre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Population of the city (commune) at the 1999 census was 190,905 inhabitants (186,700 inhabitants as of February 2004 estimates).
Le Havre is a commune and a sous-préfecture of the Seine-Maritime département.
Le Havre is bordered by the towns of Montivilliers, Harfleur, Gonfreville-l'Orcher.
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 Encyclopedia: Le Havre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Le Havre is bordered by the towns of Montivilliers, Harfleur, Gonfreville L’Orcher … The Seine River separates Le Havre from Honfleur.
Honfleur is a harbour commune in the Norman (département of the Calvados) located on the southern bank of the estuary of the Seine, very close to the exit of the Pont de Normandie.
Raoul Dufy Raoul Dufy (June 3, 1877 – March 23, 1953) was a French Fauvist painter born in Le Havre in Normandy.
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 AllRefer.com - Havre, Le, France (French Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
AllRefer.com - Havre, Le, France (French Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
Havre, Le[lu A´vru] Pronunciation Key, city (1990 pop.
It was founded in 1517 as Le Havre-de-GrAce by Francis I. Le Havre became a major seaport in the 19th cent.
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 Le Havre -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
It was the (A place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country) port-of-call for French (A large commercial ship (especially one that carries passengers on a regular schedule)) ocean liners making the Transatlantic crossing (cf (A passenger ship used commercially for pleasure cruises) Cruise ship).
Le Havre is a (The smallest administrative district of several European countries) commune and a (Click link for more info and facts about sous-préfecture) sous-préfecture of the (Click link for more info and facts about Seine-Maritime) Seine-Maritime (Click link for more info and facts about département) département.
Its construction was ordered to replace the ancient harbours of (Click link for more info and facts about Honfleur) Honfleur and (Click link for more info and facts about Harfleur) Harfleur whose utility had decreased due to silting.
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