Ouville-l'Abbaye

Ouville-l’Abbaye is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Ouville-l’Abbaye
The church in Ouville-l'Abbaye
Location of Ouville-l’Abbaye
Ouville-l’Abbaye
Ouville-l’Abbaye
Coordinates: 49°41′44″N 0°51′43″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonYvetot
IntercommunalityCC Plateau de Caux-Doudeville-Yerville
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Olivier Leconte
Area
1
7.31 km2 (2.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
672
  Density92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76491 /76760
Elevation134–173 m (440–568 ft)
(avg. 165 m or 541 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 farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 27 miles (43 km) northwest of Rouen at the junction of the D55 and the D67 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968285    
1975405+5.15%
1982483+2.55%
1990602+2.79%
1999553−0.94%
2007621+1.46%
2012645+0.76%
2017672+0.82%
Source: INSEE[2]

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Martin, dating from the seventeenth century.
  • The ruins of the seventeenth century abbey.
  • Outline of a Roman villa.
  • A château in Louis XV style, with many dependant buildings.
  • The medieval manorhouse of Mont-de-Bourg.
  • Several sixteenth century buildings.

See also

References


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