Mirville
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Mirville
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Location within Upper Normandy region
Mirville
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| Country | France |
| Region | Upper Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Le Havre |
| Canton | Bolbec |
| Intercommunality | Caux-Vallée de Seine |
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| Elevation | 74–147 m (243–482 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft) |
| Land area1 | 5.42 km2 (2.09 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 301 (2006) |
| - Density | 56 /km2 (150 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76439/ 76210 |
| 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. | |
Coordinates: 49°36′38″N 0°26′35″E / 49.6106°N 0.4431°E
Mirville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
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Geography
A small farming village in the Pays de Caux situated some 19 miles (31 km) northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D252 and D72 roads.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| 175 | 211 | 203 | 232 | 287 | 318 | 301 |
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Places of interest
- The sixteenth century chateau de Mirville.
- The church of St.Quentin, dating from the thirteenth century.
- A feudal motte (eleventh century).
- The nineteenth century railway viaduct, built in 1844 : 524m in length with 49 arches, the highest of which is 35m.
See also
References
External links
- Mirville on the Quid website (French)
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