Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville
Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville | |
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Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville | |
Location within Upper Normandy region Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville | |
Coordinates: 49°30′08″N 0°56′01″E / 49.5022°N 0.9336°ECoordinates: 49°30′08″N 0°56′01″E / 49.5022°N 0.9336°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Upper Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Rouen |
Canton | Duclair |
Intercommunality | Seine-Austreberthe |
Government | |
• Mayor (2001–2014) | Bernard Léger |
Area1 | 13.18 km2 (5.09 sq mi) |
Population (2006)2 | 2,272 |
• Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76636 / 76480 |
Elevation |
1–132 m (3.3–433.1 ft) (avg. 128 m or 420 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. |
Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
Geography
A small town of forestry, farming and a little light industry situated by the banks of the Seine, some 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Rouen at the junction of the D90, D43 and the D86 roads.
Population
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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1372 | 1450 | 1613 | 1853 | 2143 | 2273 | 2272 |
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates |
Places of interest
- The church of St. Pierre, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The chapel of St. Gilles, dating from the seventeenth century.
- The nineteenth-century chateau Le Breton.
- The seventeenth-century stone cross.
- The chapel of St. Anne.
- Traces of an ancient castle.
See also
- Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
- Seine-Maritime
- Normandy
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville. |
- Website about Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville (French)
- Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville on the Quid website (French)