Hénouville
| Hénouville | |
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  Hénouville | |
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Location within Upper Normandy region  Hénouville | |
| Coordinates: 49°29′00″N 0°58′00″E / 49.4833°N 0.9667°ECoordinates: 49°29′00″N 0°58′00″E / 49.4833°N 0.9667°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Upper Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Duclair |
| Intercommunality | Seine-Austreberthe |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Bruno Huré |
| Area1 | 10.69 km2 (4.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,269 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76354 / 76840 |
| Elevation |
2–133 m (6.6–436.4 ft) (avg. 125 m or 410 ft) |
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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. | |
Hénouville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
Geography
A village of forestry and farming by the banks of the river Seine, situated just 6 miles (9.7 km) northwest of the centre of Rouen, at the junction of the D67, D86 and the D982 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 443 | 469 | 526 | 811 | 1088 | 1211 | 1269 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Michel, dating from the sixteenth century.
- Ruins of the 17th-century chateau de Bellay.
- A fifteenth-century manoir, now a farm.
- Two sixteenth-century houses.
- An ancient presbytery and 17th-century dovecote .
- Two châteaux: du Perrey and de La Fontaine.
See also
- Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
- Seine-Maritime
- Normandy
Bibliography
- Fromager, Gilbert (1986). Le Canton de Duclair à l'aube du XXe. ISBN 2-9501653-0-3.
- Fromager, Gilbert (1993). Le Canton de Duclair 1925-1950. ISBN 2-9501653-1-1.
- Le Patrimoine des communes de la Seine-Maritime 1. Flohic. 1997. ISBN 2-84234-017-5.
- Delattre, Daniel (1999). La Seine-Maritime, les 745 communes.
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hénouville. |
- Official website of Hénouville (French)
- Another website about Hénouville (French)
- Hénouville on the Quid website (French)
