Sahurs

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

Sahurs
Commune
The manor of Marbeuf in Sahurs
Location of Sahurs
Sahurs
Sahurs
Coordinates: 49°21′34″N 0°56′39″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonCanteleu
IntercommunalityMétropole Rouen Normandie
Government
 • MayorGuy Da Lage
Area
1
11.23 km2 (4.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
1,226
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76550 /76113
Elevation2–101 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.

Geography

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
Historical population of Sahurs
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population631755788870100811201334
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. 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
  • 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

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


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