Manéglise
| Manéglise | |
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  Manéglise | |
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Location within Upper Normandy region  Manéglise | |
| Coordinates: 49°34′02″N 0°15′18″E / 49.5671°N 0.2549°ECoordinates: 49°34′02″N 0°15′18″E / 49.5671°N 0.2549°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Le Havre |
| Canton | Montivilliers |
| Intercommunality | Le Havre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Daniel Soudant |
| Area1 | 8.35 km2 (3.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,174 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76404 / 76133 |
| Elevation |
48–118 m (157–387 ft) (avg. 66 m or 217 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. | |
Manéglise is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
Geography
A farming village in the Pays de Caux situated some 7 miles (11 km) north of Le Havre, at the junction of the D926 and D52 roads.
Heraldry
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The arms of Manéglise are blazoned : Azure, the local church between in base 3 buckles Or, and in chief a chapé gules, the dexter one charged with 2 stalks of wheat in saltire, the sinister one with 2 leopards Or, overall a chevronel (??) argent on the line of division. |
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 474 | 513 | 604 | 912 | 1051 | 1190 | 1218 |
| 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.Germain, dating from the eleventh century.
- A sixteenth-century chapel.
- The château des Hellandes, built in 1904 by Monsieur Levesque on the site of a 17th-century manorhouse. It was used as a hospital during World War I.
Twinned with
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Pecq, Belgium -
Saint-Épiphane, Canada -
Swanmore, United Kingdom
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Manéglise. |
- Manéglise on the Quid website (French)
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