Sainte-Austreberthe, Seine-Maritime

Sainte-Austreberthe
Commune
Coat of arms
Sainte-Austreberthe
Location within Normandy region  Sainte-Austreberthe
Coordinates: 49°35′55″N 0°58′31″E / 49.5986°N 0.9753°E / 49.5986; 0.9753Coordinates: 49°35′55″N 0°58′31″E / 49.5986°N 0.9753°E / 49.5986; 0.9753
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Canton	Notre-Dame-de-Bondeville
Government
• Mayor	Daniel Gressent
Area1	6.13 km2 (2.37 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	595
• Density	97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	76566 /76570
Elevation	77–168 m (253–551 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 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.

Sainte-Austreberthe is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A village of farming and forestry situated by the banks of the Austreberthe River, some 14 miles (23 km) northwest of Rouen at the junction of the D22, D53 and the D103 roads.

Heraldry

The arms of Sainte-Austreberthe are blazoned : Or, St. Austreberthe argent vested proper, holding a crozier sable in her left hand, a wolf ??? overlying her feet, and on a chief vert a fess wavy argent.

Population

Places of interest

• The church of St. Austreberthe, dating from the eleventh century.
• The chateau of Langrume.
• The sixteenth-century stone cross in the cemetery.

See also

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

References

• INSEE

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sainte-Austreberthe, Seine-Maritime.

• Sainte-Austreberthe on the Quid website (in French)