Houppeville

Houppeville
Houppeville

Coordinates: 49°30′48″N 1°04′49″E / 49.5133°N 1.0803°ECoordinates: 49°30′48″N 1°04′49″E / 49.5133°N 1.0803°E
Country France
Region Upper Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Rouen
Canton Notre-Dame-de-Bondeville
Intercommunality CREA
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Thierry Chevrier
Area1 20.8 km2 (8.0 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 2,437
 • Density 120/km2 (300/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 76367 / 76770
Elevation 39–169 m (128–554 ft)
(avg. 154 m or 505 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.

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

Geography

A large village of forestry and farming, surrounded by woodland and situated just 4 miles (6.4 km) north of the centre of Rouen, at the junction of the D90, D121 and the D321 roads.

Heraldry

 The arms of Houppeville are blazoned :
Or, on a bend gules a leopard and a fleur-de-lys of the field, overall a tree eradicated vert.

Population

Historical population of Houppeville
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population877111213461901237824052437
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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