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The new prison for Le Havre was completed in 2010 at Saint-Aubin-Routot east of the Le Havre agglomeration. It has an area of 32,000 m2 on a site of 15 hectares and can accommodate 690 people. [64] The Hospital Group of Havre is a public health facility managed by a supervisory board chaired by the Mayor of Le Havre.
The Agglomeration community of Le Havre (French: Communauté de l'agglomération havraise) is a former communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Le Havre. It is located in the Seine-Maritime department , in the Normandy region , northern France .
In 2011, Stacy Mantle succeeded Martin Cody as publisher of the Havre Daily News, and in 2021 sports editor George Ferguson took over as publisher. [7] In May 2024, the paper moved from daily to weekly publication and changed its name to the Havre Weekly Chronicle. [8] In January 2025, the newspaper was sold to Mullen Newspaper Company. [9]
One of Le Havre's distinctive features is that it is bordered to the north by the Côte, a plateau that dominates the city center by more than 80 meters, and is traditionally a residential area. At the end of the last century, such a geographical location was bound to stimulate the imagination for a mass transit system linking the lower and ...
It was created on 1 January 2019 by the merger of the former Agglomeration community of Le Havre and the communautés de communes Canton de Criquetot-l'Esneval and Caux Estuaire. [1] Its area is 495.8 km 2. Its population was 268,912 in 2018, of which 169,733 in Le Havre proper. [2]
The arrondissement of Le Havre is an arrondissement of France in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region. It has 149 communes . [ 2 ] Its population is 383,996 (2021), and its area is 1,221.2 km 2 (471.5 sq mi).
The events include Oysterfest on June 15 to NB Roots & Branches on July 20, as well as the always fun Whaling City Festival July 11-14 and the 108th annual Celebration of the Feast of the Blessed ...
By coincidence, the anti-aircraft guns at Le Havre had been prohibited from firing, to protect Luftwaffe aircraft in the area and the bombers killed about 1,000 marines, demoralised the survivors and destroyed about 15,000 long tons (15,000 t) of shipping, comprising 9 E-boats of the 5th and 9th flotillas which were sunk, two seriously damaged ...