Ouville-l'Abbaye
| Ouville-l’Abbaye | |
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  Ouville-l’Abbaye | |
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Location within Upper Normandy region  Ouville-l’Abbaye | |
| Coordinates: 49°41′44″N 0°51′43″E / 49.6956°N 0.8619°ECoordinates: 49°41′44″N 0°51′43″E / 49.6956°N 0.8619°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Yerville |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Olivier Leconte |
| Area1 | 7.31 km2 (2.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 616 |
| • Density | 84/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76491 / 76760 |
| Elevation |
134–173 m (440–568 ft) (avg. 165 m or 541 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. | |
Ouville-l’Abbaye 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 27 miles (43 km) northwest of Rouen at the junction of the D55 and the D67 roads.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 232 | 285 | 405 | 483 | 602 | 553 | 616 |
| Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Martin, dating from the seventeenth century.
- The ruins of the seventeenth century abbey.
- Outline of a Roman villa.
- A château in Louis XV style, with many dependant buildings.
- The medieval manorhouse of Mont-de-Bourg.
- Several sixteenth century buildings.
See also
References
External links
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