Argueil

Argueil
Commune
The town hall in Argueil
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 49°32′30″N 1°30′57″E / 49.5417°N 1.5158°E / 49.5417; 1.5158Coordinates: 49°32′30″N 1°30′57″E / 49.5417°N 1.5158°E / 49.5417; 1.5158
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Gournay-en-Bray
Intercommunality	CC Quatre Rivières
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Isabelle Bréquigny
Area 1	6.95 km2 (2.68 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	342
• Density	49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76025 /76780
Elevation	100–210 m (330–690 ft) (avg. 113 m or 371 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography[]

A farming village in the Pays de Bray, situated some 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Rouen, at the junction of the D921 and D41 roads. It is the smallest chef-lieu of any canton in the department.

Heraldry[]

The arms of Argueil are blazoned : Azure, a cross couped argent between, in chief 3 fleurs de lys and in base a mont of 3 peaks Or.

Population[]

Places of interest[]

• The church of St.Maurice, dating from the sixteenth century.
• The château d’Argueil, dating from the sixteenth century
• Some old houses and the remains of a donjon in the park of the chateau.

See also[]

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References[]

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