Quincampoix
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Coordinates: 49°31′31″N 1°11′07″E / 49.5253°N 1.1853°ECoordinates: 49°31′31″N 1°11′07″E / 49.5253°N 1.1853°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Rouen |
Canton | Bois-Guillaume |
Intercommunality | Inter-Caux-Vexin |
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• Mayor (2020–2026) | Éric Herbet |
Area 1 | 20.34 km2 (7.85 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[1] | 3,007 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76517 /76230 |
Elevation | 80–180 m (260–590 ft) (avg. 166 m or 545 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Quincampoix (French pronunciation: [kɛ̃kɑ̃pwa]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.
Geography[]
A farming village situated some 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Rouen at the junction of the D 90, D 928 and the D 51 roads.
Heraldry[]
The arms of Quincampoix are blazoned : Per fess 1: Or, a chestnut tree vert issuant from the line of division and 2: Azure, a chevron between a mullet and a toothed wheel and, in saltire, a pitchfork and an ax Or. (created 1977)
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Places of interest[]
- The church of St. Marguerite, dating from the nineteenth century.
- A sixteenth-century stone cross in the cemetery.
People[]
- It is the burial place of Jacques Anquetil (1934–1987) a road racing cyclist.
See also[]
- Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
References[]
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Quincampoix. |
- Official website of Quincampoix (in French)
Categories:
- Communes of Seine-Maritime
- Rouen geography stubs