Martainville-Épreville

Martainville-Épreville
Commune
Martainville Castle
Coat of arms
Martainville-Épreville
Location within Normandy region  Martainville-Épreville
Coordinates: 49°27′38″N 1°17′31″E / 49.4606°N 1.2919°E / 49.4606; 1.2919Coordinates: 49°27′38″N 1°17′31″E / 49.4606°N 1.2919°E / 49.4606; 1.2919
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Canton	Le Mesnil-Esnard
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes du Plateau de Martainville
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Lionel Saillard
Area1	7.61 km2 (2.94 sq mi)
Population (2011)2	725
• Density	95/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	76412 /76116
Elevation	138–162 m (453–531 ft) (avg. 152 m or 499 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.

Martainville-Épreville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Geography

A farming village, with some associated light industry, situated some 12 miles (19 km) east of Rouen at the junction of the D 85, D 13 and the N 31 (former N 30) roads.

Heraldry

The arms of Martainville-Épreville are blazoned : Argent, on a fess azure, 3 bezants [Or].

Population

Places of interest

Martainville Castle

• The fifteenth-century castle, with its dovecote, gardens and a museum.
• The churches of St.Ouen and of Notre-Dame, both dating from the seventeenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
• Seine-Maritime
• Normandy

References

• INSEE

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Martainville-Épreville.

• Martainville-Épreville on the Quid website (in French)