La Houssaye-Béranger

La Houssaye-Béranger
La Houssaye-Béranger
Location within Upper Normandy region  La Houssaye-Béranger
Coordinates: 49°37′54″N 1°05′11″E / 49.6317°N 1.0864°ECoordinates: 49°37′54″N 1°05′11″E / 49.6317°N 1.0864°E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Canton	Clères
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean Vasseur
Area^1	8.06 km^2 (3.11 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	533
• Density	66/km^2 (170/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76369 / 76690
Elevation	116–179 m (381–587 ft) (avg. 169 m or 554 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.

La Houssaye-Béranger is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A forestry and farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 16 miles (26 km) north of Rouen, at the junction of the D2, D90 and the D97 roads.

Heraldry

The arms of La Houssaye-Béranger are blazoned : Azure, a chevron argent between 2 anchors and a cow passant Or, a chief per pale 1 Gules, a mitre Or, and 2 paly Or and gules.

Population

Historical population of La Houssaye-Béranger

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	252	264	260	360	427	498	533
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

• The church of St. Pierre, dating from the twelfth century.

See also

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

References

• INSEE

External links

• La Houssaye-Béranger on the Quid website (French)