Neuf-Marché
Appearance
Neuf-Marché | |
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The town hall in Neuf-Marché | |
Coordinates: 49°25′28″N 1°42′59″E / 49.4244°N 1.7164°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Dieppe |
Canton | Gournay-en-Bray |
Intercommunality | CC 4 rivières |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique But[1] |
Area 1 | 17.71 km2 (6.84 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 656 |
• Density | 37/km2 (96/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76463 /76220 |
Elevation | 77–210 m (253–689 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Neuf-Marché is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.
Geography
[edit]A forestry and farming village situated by the banks of the river Epte in the Pays de Bray, some 26 miles (42 km) east of Rouen at the junction of the D 915 with the D 1 and D 19 roads. This commune is the furthest southeast within the department and borders both the Eure and Oise departments.
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 569 | — |
1975 | 536 | −0.85% |
1982 | 514 | −0.60% |
1990 | 568 | +1.26% |
1999 | 635 | +1.25% |
2007 | 676 | +0.79% |
2012 | 696 | +0.58% |
2017 | 667 | −0.85% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
Places of interest
[edit]- The church of St. Pierre, dating from the tenth century.
- Traces of a feudal castle.
- Two eighteenth-century presbyteries.
- A sixteenth-century manorhouse.
- The nineteenth-century château of Vardes.
- A monument in the forest of Lyons by Robert Delandre.
People
[edit]- Béatrix Beck, author.
- Robert Delandre, sculptor.
- Bernard de Neufmarché, Norman lord active in the conquest of Wales 1088–1095.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 2020
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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