Morienne

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

Morienne
The church and town hall in Morienne
Location of Morienne
Morienne
Morienne
Coordinates: 49°46′58″N 1°42′38″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonGournay-en-Bray
IntercommunalityCC Aumale - Blangy-sur-Bresle
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Claude Becquet
Area
1
8.91 km2 (3.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
179
  Density20/km2 (52/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76606 /76390
Elevation105–214 m (344–702 ft)
(avg. 200 m or 660 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 small farming village situated in the valley of the river Bresle in the Pays de Bray, some 47 kilometres (29 mi) southeast of Dieppe at the junction of the D502 and the D920 roads. The A29 autoroute passes through the territory of the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968225    
1975233+0.50%
1982180−3.62%
1990190+0.68%
1999178−0.72%
2007173−0.36%
2012173+0.00%
2017179+0.68%
Source: INSEE[2]

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Clothilde, dating from the eighteenth century.
  • Traces of a 12th-century abbey.

See also

References


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