Dangu, Eure

Dangu (French pronunciation: [dɑ̃ɡy]) is a commune on the river Epte in the Eure department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Dangu
The church in Dangu
Location of Dangu
Dangu
Dangu
Coordinates: 49°15′12″N 1°41′51″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentEure
ArrondissementLes Andelys
CantonGisors
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Gilles Delon
Area
1
7.97 km2 (3.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
556
  Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
27199 /27720
Elevation40–101 m (131–331 ft)
(avg. 43 m or 141 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 home to the renowned Haras de Dangu, once a large estate and thoroughbred horse breeding and training farm owned by Count Frédéric de Lagrange (1815–1883).

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