Sahurs
Appearance
Sahurs | |
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![]() The manor of Marbeuf in Sahurs | |
Coordinates: 49°21′34″N 0°56′39″E / 49.3594°N 0.9442°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Rouen |
Canton | Canteleu |
Intercommunality | Métropole Rouen Normandie |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Jouenne[1] |
Area 1 | 11.23 km2 (4.34 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,219 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76550 /76113 |
Elevation | 2–101 m (6.6–331.4 ft) (avg. 8 m or 26 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Sahurs (French pronunciation: [sayʁ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Geography
[edit]A village of forestry and farming situated inside a meander of the river Seine, some 8 miles (13 km) southwest of Rouen at the junction of the D5 and the D351 roads. A car ferry connects the commune with the south bank.
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 755 | — |
1975 | 788 | +0.61% |
1982 | 870 | +1.42% |
1990 | 1,008 | +1.86% |
1999 | 1,120 | +1.18% |
2007 | 1,320 | +2.08% |
2012 | 1,264 | −0.86% |
2017 | 1,226 | −0.61% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
Places of interest
[edit]- The church of St. Sauveur, dating from the eleventh century.
- The sixteenth century Château de Soquence.
- The manorhouse and chapel de Marbeuf, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The Château de Trémauville.
Notable people
[edit]- Louis de Brézé, who built the Manoir de Marbeuf.
- Pierre de Marbeuf, 17th-century French poet, lived in the manor.
- Anne of Austria was a benefactor of the chapel de Marbeuf.
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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