Argueil

Argueil
Argueil
	Commune
	The town hall in Argueil
	Coat of arms
	Location of Argueil
	Argueil Argueil
	Coordinates: 49°32′30″N 1°30′57″E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Gournay-en-Bray
Intercommunality	CC Quatre Rivières
Government
• Mayor (2016-2020)	Isabelle Bréquigny
Area 1	6.95 km2 (2.68 sq mi)
Population (2017-01-01)[1]	341
• Density	49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76025 /76780
Elevation	100–210 m (330–690 ft) ; (avg. 113 m or 371 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

A farming village in the Pays de Bray, situated some 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Rouen, at the junction of the D921 and D41 roads. It is the smallest chef-lieu of any canton in the department.

Heraldry

Arms of Argueil	The arms of Argueil are blazoned : Azure, a cross couped argent between, in chief 3 fleurs de lys and in base a mont of 3 peaks Or.

Population

Historical population of Argueil
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2015
Population	366	389	374	395	379	366	350	340
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.Maurice, dating from the sixteenth century.
The château d’Argueil, dating from the sixteenth century
Some old houses and the remains of a donjon in the park of the chateau.

References

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

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