Louvetot

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Louvetot
Louvetot
Coordinates: 49°34′21″N 0°42′50″E / 49.5725°N 0.7139°E / 49.5725; 0.7139Coordinates: 49°34′21″N 0°42′50″E / 49.5725°N 0.7139°E / 49.5725; 0.7139
Country France
Region Upper Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Rouen
Canton Caudebec-en-Caux
Intercommunality Caux-Vallée de Seine
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Alain Legrand
Area
  Land1 7.37 km2 (2.85 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Population2 701
  Population2 Density 95/km2 (250/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 76398 / 76490
Elevation 37–152 m (121–499 ft)
(avg. 140 m or 460 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Louvetot is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Rouen, at the junction of the D33 and the D131 roads.

Heraldry

The arms of Louvetot are blazoned :
Azure, a chevron Or between an oaktree, an abbot's crozier and a barrow, and on a chief argent a wolf passant sable.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
382 417 439 500 562 575 701
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the thirteenth century.
  • An old manorhouse.

See also

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