Morienne

Morienne
Commune
The church and town hall in Morienne
Morienne
Location within Normandy region
Morienne
Coordinates: 49°46′58″N 1°42′38″E / 49.7828°N 1.7106°E / 49.7828; 1.7106Coordinates: 49°46′58″N 1°42′38″E / 49.7828°N 1.7106°E / 49.7828; 1.7106
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Dieppe
Canton Gournay-en-Bray
Intercommunality CC Aumale - Blangy-sur-Bresle
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jean-Claude Becquet
Area1 8.91 km2 (3.44 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 221
 • Density 25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 76606 /76390
Elevation 105–214 m (344–702 ft)
(avg. 200 m or 660 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Morienne is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A small farming village situated in the valley of the river Bresle in the Pays de Bray, some 47 kilometres (29 mi) southeast of Dieppe at the junction of the D502 and the D920 roads. The A29 autoroute passes through the territory of the commune.

Population

Population history
1962196819751982199019992006
193225233180190178221
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Clothilde, dating from the eighteenth century.
  • Traces of a 12th-century abbey.

See also

References


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