La Vaupalière

La Vaupalière is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

La Vaupalière
The town hall in La Vaupalière
Coat of arms
Location of La Vaupalière
La Vaupalière
La Vaupalière
Coordinates: 49°29′19″N 0°59′45″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonNotre-Dame-de-Bondeville
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Bernard Brunet[1]
Area
1
8.0 km2 (3.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[2]
1,057
  Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76728 /76150
Elevation50–138 m (164–453 ft)
(avg. 120 m or 390 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 village of forestry, farming and a little light industry, situated some 6 miles (9.7 km) northwest of Rouen, at the junction of the D267, D43 and the D94 roads. The A151 autoroute passes through the commune's south-eastern section.

Population

Historical population of La Vaupalière
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population51255566884590210261009
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Léonard, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • A manor house called the chateau of Parquet, from the seventeenth century.

See also

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