Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Duclair

Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Duclair
Commune

Coat of arms
Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Duclair
Location within Normandy region
Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Duclair
Coordinates: 49°30′36″N 0°50′38″E / 49.51°N 0.8439°E / 49.51; 0.8439Coordinates: 49°30′36″N 0°50′38″E / 49.51°N 0.8439°E / 49.51; 0.8439
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Rouen
Canton Barentin
Intercommunality Métropole Rouen Normandie
Government
 • Mayor Patrick Simon
Area1 7.26 km2 (2.80 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,663
 • Density 230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 76608 /76480
Elevation 35–121 m (115–397 ft)
(avg. 66 m or 217 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.

Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Duclair is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 11 miles (18 km) northwest of Rouen at the junction of the D20, D86 and the D64 roads.

Heraldry

 The arms of Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Duclair are blazoned :
Or, on a chevron azure between 3 spur rowels sable, 5 annulets of the field.

Population

Population history
1962196819751982199019992006
6877208831106142515191663
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Marguerite, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • The manorhouse, dating from the sixteenth century.

People

  • Karin Viard, a French actress born in 1966, spent much of her childhood here.

See also

References


    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.