Moulineaux

Moulineaux
Moulineaux
Commune
	The church in Moulineaux
	Coat of arms
	Location of Moulineaux
	Moulineaux Moulineaux
	Coordinates: 49°20′35″N 0°58′00″E / 49.34306°N 0.96667°E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Canton	Elbeuf
Intercommunality	Métropole Rouen Normandie
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Frédéric Le Goff
Area 1	3.47 km2 (1.34 sq mi)
Population (2021)	932
• Density	270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76457 /76530
Elevation	2–125 m (6.6–410.1 ft) ; (avg. 6 m or 20 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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Moulineaux (French pronunciation: [mulino]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

History

During the Franco-Prussian War of December 1870 - January 1871 its garrison fought off a siege by 20,000 Prussians led by Edwin von Manteuffel.

Geography

The village of light industry and forestry situated by the banks of the river Seine, some 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Rouen at the junction of the D3, D64 and the D67 roads. The A13 autoroute passes through the commune's territory.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	843	—
1975	973	+2.07%
1982	838	−2.11%
1990	792	−0.70%
1999	890	+1.30%
2007	880	−0.14%
2012	929	+1.09%
2017	944	+0.32%
Source: INSEE^[3]

Places of interest

The church of St. Jacques, dating from the thirteenth century.
Remains of the eleventh-century castle of Robert le Diable, also housing a museum.
The Caradas manorhouse and St. Jean's chapel at Fontaines.
A sixteenth century chapel.
The Château de La Vacherie, dating from the seventeenth century.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

External links

Photos of the château de Robert le Diable (in French)
Site de la mairie (in French)
Moulineaux sur le site de l'Institut géographique national (in French)

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[1] "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.

[popleg2021-2] "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

[3] Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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