EVREUX, an arrondissement of the department of the Eure, in France, extending over 1936 square miles. It comprehends eleven cantons and one hundred and twenty-two communes, inhabited by 122,401 inhabitants. The capital is a city of the same name, situated in a valley on the river Iton, some branches of which run through the streets. The town is well built, and has a fine Gothic cathedral and bishop's palace, the old castle of Navarre, and fine walks on what were once the ramparts. It contains 1094 houses and 9238 inhabitants, who are occupied in spinning twist, in making cotton, linen, and woollen goods, hosiery, paper, and leather. Long. 1. 3. 34. E. Lat. 49. 1. 24. N.