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Havré was a wealthy municipality from the 19th century to 1950, with forests, salt refinery, tannery, tabac fabric, gunpowder factory, glass factory, phosphate quarry, but mostly thanks to coal mines which employed more than a thousand people.
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563:2004 : 5856 inhabitants
560:2001 : 5930 inhabitants
557:1990 : 5500 inhabitants
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