La Vieux-Rue
| La Vieux-Rue | |
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  La Vieux-Rue | |
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Location within Upper Normandy region  La Vieux-Rue | |
| Coordinates: 49°29′37″N 1°14′57″E / 49.4936°N 1.2492°ECoordinates: 49°29′37″N 1°14′57″E / 49.4936°N 1.2492°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Darnétal |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Francis Anger |
| Area1 | 5.51 km2 (2.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 448 |
| • Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76740 / 76160 |
| Elevation |
124–176 m (407–577 ft) (avg. 164 m or 538 ft) |
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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 Vieux-Rue is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
Geography
La Vieux-Rue is a farming village situated some 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Rouen, at the junction of the D15 and the D61 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 168 | 196 | 249 | 311 | 374 | 407 | 448 |
| 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. Martin, dating from the thirteenth century.
- The chateau, dating from the seventeenth century.
- The sixteenth-century manorhouse of Saint-Saire.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to La Vieux-Rue. |
- La Vieux-Rue on the Quid website (French)
- Website of the Mairie (French)
- Website of a local association (French)
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