Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville

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Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville
Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville is located in France
Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville
Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville
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Location within Upper Normandy region
Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville is located in Upper Normandy
Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville
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Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Rouen
Canton Duclair
Intercommunality Seine-Austreberthe
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2014) Bernard Léger
Area1 13.18 km2 (5.09 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 2,272
 • Density 170/km2 (450/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 76636 / 76480
Elevation 1–132 m (3.3–433.1 ft)
(avg. 128 m or 420 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.

Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A small town of forestry, farming and a little light industry situated by the banks of the Seine, some 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Rouen at the junction of the D90, D43 and the D86 roads.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
1372 1450 1613 1853 2143 2273 2272
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Pierre, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The chapel of St. Gilles, dating from the seventeenth century.
  • The nineteenth-century chateau Le Breton.
  • The seventeenth-century stone cross.
  • The chapel of St. Anne.
  • Traces of an ancient castle.

See also

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