La Rue-Saint-Pierre, Seine-Maritime

La Rue-Saint-Pierre
Commune
La Rue-Saint-Pierre
Location within Normandy region La Rue-Saint-Pierre
Coordinates: 49°33′52″N 1°14′51″E / 49.5644°N 1.2475°E / 49.5644; 1.2475Coordinates: 49°33′52″N 1°14′51″E / 49.5644°N 1.2475°E / 49.5644; 1.2475
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Canton	Le Mesnil-Esnard
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Bruno Léger
Area¹	7.68 km² (2.97 sq mi)
Population (2006)²	575
• Density	75/km² (190/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	76547 /76690
Elevation	126–182 m (413–597 ft) (avg. 165 m or 541 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.

La Rue-Saint-Pierre is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A village of farming and a little light industry, situated in the Pays de Caux some 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Rouen, at the junction of the D6, D15 and the D928 roads. The A28 autoroute passes through the commune’s south-eastern section.

Population

Historical population of La Rue-Saint-Pierre, Seine-Maritime
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	233	249	290	317	346	379	575
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. Pierre, dating from the sixteenth century.
A chapel and manor house at Mesnil-Godefroy.

References

INSEE

External links

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Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

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