Épouville

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

Épouville
Commune
The town hall in Épouville
Coat of arms
Location of Épouville
Épouville
Épouville
Coordinates: 49°33′47″N 0°13′25″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementLe Havre
CantonOcteville-sur-Mer
IntercommunalityLe Havre Seine Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Gilbert Conan
Area
1
5.59 km2 (2.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
2,686
 • Density480/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76238 /76133
Elevation17–98 m (56–322 ft)
(avg. 27 m or 89 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A light industrial and farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some 32 miles (51 km) northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D925, D52 and D32 roads and by the banks of the river Lézarde.

Heraldry
Arms of Épouville
 The arms of Épouville are blazoned :
Or, on a chevron gules between 2 mullets of 6 pierced azure and a millwheel argent, a fleur de lys Or, and on a chief azure a lizard argent.

Population
Historical population of Épouville
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population1031111210922644292129602894
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest
  • The church of St. Denis, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The sixteenth-century chateau Gray.
  • The Coupeauville manorhouse.
  • The watermills.
  • The town hall.

See also



  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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