Vieux-Rouen-sur-Bresle

Vieux-Rouen-sur-Bresle is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Vieux-Rouen-sur-Bresle
The town hall and school in Vieux-Rouen-sur-Bresle
Location of Vieux-Rouen-sur-Bresle
Vieux-Rouen-sur-Bresle
Vieux-Rouen-sur-Bresle
Coordinates: 49°50′05″N 1°43′16″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonGournay-en-Bray
IntercommunalityCC Aumale - Blangy-sur-Bresle
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michel Andrieux
Area
1
14.92 km2 (5.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
564
  Density38/km2 (98/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76739 /76390
Elevation76–210 m (249–689 ft)
(avg. 89 m or 292 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 light industry and farming situated on the banks of the river Bresle in the Pays de Bray, some 27 miles (43 km) southeast of Dieppe at the junction of the D49, D96 and the D60.

Population

Historical population of Vieux-Rouen-sur-Bresle
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population677750768676713643678
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. Jean-Baptiste, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The twelfth-century donjon of the castle of Mateputenam.
  • The chateau, dating from the sixteenth century.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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