Houppeville
Houppeville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
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Coordinates: 49°30′48″N 1°04′49″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Rouen |
Canton | Notre-Dame-de-Bondeville |
Intercommunality | Métropole Rouen Normandie |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Thierry Chevrier |
Area 1 | 20.8 km2 (8.0 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 2,784 |
• Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76367 /76770 |
Elevation | 39–169 m (128–554 ft) (avg. 154 m or 505 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
A large village of forestry and farming, surrounded by woodland and situated just 4 miles (6.4 km) north of the centre of Rouen, at the junction of the D90, D121 and the D321 roads.
Heraldry
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The arms of Houppeville are blazoned : Or, on a bend gules a leopard and a fleur-de-lys of the field, overall a tree eradicated vert. |
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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Population | 877 | 1112 | 1346 | 1901 | 2378 | 2405 | 2437 |
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 Notre-Dame, dating from the eleventh century.
- The Arboretum de Forêt Verte
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References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
External links
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- Unofficial website of the commune (in French)
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