Le Mesnil-sous-Jumièges

Le Mesnil-sous-Jumièges
The Manor
Le Mesnil-sous-Jumièges
Location within Upper Normandy region  Le Mesnil-sous-Jumièges
Coordinates: 49°24′45″N 0°51′32″E / 49.4125°N 0.8589°ECoordinates: 49°24′45″N 0°51′32″E / 49.4125°N 0.8589°E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Canton	Duclair
Intercommunality	Seine-Austreberthe
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Yannick Deconihout
Area^1	6.84 km^2 (2.64 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	633
• Density	93/km^2 (240/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76436 / 76480
Elevation	1–55 m (3.3–180.4 ft) (avg. 6 m or 20 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.

Le Mesnil-sous-Jumièges is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village, situated in the Roumois and inside a meander of the river Seine, some 12 miles (19 km) west of Rouen on the D65 road. A ferry boat carries cars and passengers across the river to Yville-sur-Seine.

Population

Historical population of Le Mesnil-sous-Jumièges

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	449	455	467	556	571	550	633
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.Philibert, dating from the sixteenth century.
• The fourteenth century manor house of Agnès Sorel, mistress of Charles VII.

See also

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

References

• INSEE

External links

• Official commune website (French)
• A history website of Le Mesnil (French)
• Le Mesnil-sous-Jumièges on the Quid website (French)