Déville-lès-Rouen
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Coordinates: 49°28′12″N 1°03′00″E / 49.470°N 1.050°ECoordinates: 49°28′12″N 1°03′00″E / 49.470°N 1.050°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Rouen |
Canton | Mont-Saint-Aignan |
Intercommunality | Métropole Rouen Normandie |
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• Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique Gambier[1] |
Area 1 | 3.16 km2 (1.22 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[2] | 10,461 |
• Density | 3,300/km2 (8,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76216 /76250 |
Elevation | 4–135 m (13–443 ft) (avg. 17 m or 56 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Déville-lès-Rouen (French pronunciation: [devil lɛ ʁwɑ̃], literally Déville near Rouen) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department of the Normandy region in north-western France.
Geography[]
A suburban light industrial town situated by the banks of the Cailly River, some 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of the centre of Rouen at the junction of the D 66 and the D 6015 roads.
Heraldry[]
The arms of Déville-lès-Rouen are blazoned : Azure, a Norman manor argent masoned sable overall a crozier Or, over that (and above the manor) a lamb reguardant haloed argent, and a base wavy azure [waves], and on a chief gules, a toothed wheel Or between 2 pairs of shuttles each pair in saltire argent.
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Population[]
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Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4] |
Places of interest[]
- The church of St.Pierre, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The ruins of a Rouen bishop's manor house dating from the thirteenth century.
- A sixteenth-century stone cross.
Notable people[]
- Pierre Bérégovoy (1925–1993), politician, was born here.
- Tony Parker, basketball player, went to school here at Sainte-Marie college.
- Alfred Louis Delattre (1850–1932), archeologist, was born here.
Twin towns[]
- Bargteheide, Germany
- Carmignano, Italy
- Syston, England
See also[]
- Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
References[]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Déville-lès-Rouen, EHESS. (in French)
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Déville-lès-Rouen. |
- Independent website of Déville-lès-Rouen (in French)
- Official website (in French)
Categories:
- Communes of Seine-Maritime
- Rouen geography stubs