Motteville
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Location within Upper Normandy region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Upper Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Clères |
| Mayor | Elisabeth Petit |
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| Elevation | 135–157 m (443–515 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 ft) |
| Land area1 | 8.68 km2 (3.35 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 728 (2006) |
| - Density | 84 /km2 (220 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76456/ 76970 |
| 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°38′10″N 0°51′22″E / 49.6361°N 0.8561°E
Motteville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
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Geography
A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 22 miles (35 km) northwest of Rouen at the junction of the D20, D89, D53 and the D336 roads. SNCF operates a TER (train) train service here.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| 553 | 604 | 620 | 666 | 706 | 730 | 728 |
| Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Michel, dating from the thirteenth century.
- The Château Henri IV
- The sixteenth century fortified manorhouse.
See also
References
External links
- Official website of the commune (French)
- Motteville on the Quid website (French)
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