Mont-Saint-Aignan
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| Commune of Mont-Saint-Aignan | |
| Location | |
| Longitude | 1.08° |
| Latitude | 49.47° |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Région | Haute-Normandie |
| Département | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Mont-Saint-Aignan (Chief town) |
| Mayor | Françoise Guégot (2001-2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Altitude | 44 m–171 m (avg. 145 m) |
| Land area¹ | 7.94 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
21,265 |
| - Density (1999) | env. 2,678/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76451/ 76130 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| ² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
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Mont-Saint-Aignan is a town of Normandy in northwestern France.
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[edit] Administration
Mont-Saint-Aignan is a commune of the Seine-Maritime département, in the Haute-Normandie région. It belongs to the Communauté d'agglomération Rouennaise, created in 2000, and is the fifth-largest suburb of the city of Rouen. It lies directly adjacent to the north side of Rouen.
[edit] Miscellaneous
It was the birthplace of Jacques Anquetil (1934-1987), the first cyclist to win the Tour de France five times.
It is also the birthplace of Mohamed Sissoko, the immensely talented Liverpool F.C. footballer.
[edit] Colleges and universities
[edit] External link
- City council website (in French)
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