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Canton Of Bolbec
The Canton of Bolbec is a canton situated in the Seine-Maritime département and in the Normandy region of northern France. Geography An area of farming, quarrying and light industry in the arrondissement of Le Havre, centred on the town of Bolbec. The altitude varies from 12m ( Gruchet-le-Valasse) to 154m ( Beuzevillette) for an average altitude of 118m. Composition At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 16 to 20 communes: * Bernières * Beuzeville-la-Grenier * Beuzevillette * Bolbec * Gruchet-le-Valasse * Lanquetot * Lillebonne * Mélamare * Mirville *Nointot *Parc-d'Anxtot *Raffetot * Rouville *Saint-Antoine-la-Forêt * Saint-Eustache-la-Forêt *Saint-Jean-de-Folleville *Saint-Jean-de-la-Neuville *Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Taille * Tancarville *La Trinité-du-Mont La Trinité-du-Mont () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Geography A farming village ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bolbec
Bolbec () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Its inhabitants are called ''Bolbécais'' or ''Bolbécaises''. Geography A farming, quarrying and light industrial town situated at the heart of three valleys in the Pays de Caux, some northeast of Le Havre. It is the source of the river Commerce, though here it is known as the river Bolbec. The town has many small lanes (''ruelles'') with some pretty houses. History The first written record of the town dates from the end of the 11th century, as ''Bolebec''. Archeological discoveries indicate that the site has been inhabited since ancient times. The first lord of Bolbec was Osbern de Bolbec (around 992) and the last was the Duc de Charost who was executed during the French revolution. Through the Norman family of de Bolbec, the town gives its name to the village of Swaffham Bulbeck in Cambridgeshire, England. Bolbec developed thanks to the numerous mills which lined the river ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mélamare
Mélamare () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Geography A farming town in the Pays de Caux, situated some east of Le Havre, near the junction of the D34 and D312 roads. History Tradition holds that Saint Honorina (Sainte-Honorine) was martyred here in 303AD. There is a chapel dedicated to her in the town. The town name was recorded as ''Mellomara'' in the thirteenth century. After the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, Protestantism survived here clandestinely. Population Places of interest * The thirteenth century chapel of St. Honorine. * The church of St.Jacques-et-Sainte-Anne, dating from the twelfth century. * An old windmill. See also *Communes of the Seine-Maritime department The following is a list of the 708 communes of the French department of Seine-Maritime. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Institut National De La Statistique Et Des études économiques
The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (french: link=no, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques), abbreviated INSEE or Insee ( , ), is the national statistics bureau of France. It collects and publishes information about the French economy and people and carries out the periodic national census. Headquartered in Montrouge, a commune in the southern Parisian suburbs, it is the French branch of Eurostat. The INSEE was created in 1946 as a successor to the Vichy regime's National Statistics Service (SNS). It works in close cooperation with the Institut national d'études démographiques (INED). Purpose The INSEE is responsible for the production and analysis of official statistics in France. Its best known responsibilities include: * Organising and publishing the national census. * Producing various indices – which are widely recognised as being of excellent quality – including an inflation index used for determining the rates o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Trinité-du-Mont
La Trinité-du-Mont () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Geography A farming village surrounded by woodland in the Pays de Caux, some east of Le Havre, on the D34 road, just north of Lillebonne. Population Places of interest * The church of the Holy Trinity, dating from the twelfth century. See also *Communes of the Seine-Maritime department The following is a list of the 708 communes of the French department of Seine-Maritime. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Seine-Maritime {{LeHavre-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tancarville
Tancarville () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northern France. Geography Tancarville is a farming village surrounded by woodland, by the banks of the river Seine in the Pays de Caux, some east of Le Havre and near the junction of the D39, D982 and D910 roads at the eastern end of the A131 autoroute. The canal de Tancarville to le Havre starts here and it is also the site of the 125 m high Tancarville Bridge. History ''Tancarvilla'' 1103; ''Tancardi'' villae 1114; ''Tankrads farm. Germanic male given name ''Tankrad'' > Tancred, common in the duchy of Normandy. The first lords of Tancarville were the chamberlains of the Norman dukes, and then of the King of England too. William de Tancarville, a grandson of Stephen, Count of Tréguier, trained William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke, whom he knighted in 1166. The title Earl of Tankerville was created in the Peerage of England for John Grey by King Henry V, during the Hundred Years' War and st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Taille
Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Taille () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Geography A forestry and farming village surrounded by woodland, in the Pays de Caux, situated some east of Le Havre, at the junction of the D81 and D17 roads. Population Places of interest * The church of St. Nicolas, dating from the sixteenth century. * The fourteenth-century farmhouse of Rames. See also *Communes of the Seine-Maritime department The following is a list of the 708 communes of the French department of Seine-Maritime. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Seine-Maritime {{LeHavre-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Jean-de-la-Neuville
Saint-Jean-de-la-Neuville () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Geography A farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some northeast of Le Havre, on the D112 road. Junction 7 of the A29 autoroute with the D910 road is entirely within the borders of the commune. Population Places of interest * The church of St.Jean, dating from the sixteenth century. * The ruins of a sixteenth-century chateau. See also *Communes of the Seine-Maritime department The following is a list of the 708 communes of the French department of Seine-Maritime. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Seine-Maritime {{LeHavre-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Jean-de-Folleville
Saint-Jean-de-Folleville () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Geography A farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some east of Le Havre, at the junction of the D81 and D982 roads. The river Seine marks the southern border of the commune. Population Places of interest * The church of St. Jean, dating from the thirteenth century. * The church of Notre-Dame, in the village of Radicatel, dating from the sixteenth century. * The eighteenth-century farmhouse de Gouberville, once owned by the father of Charlotte Corday Marie-Anne Charlotte de Corday d'Armont (27 July 1768 – 17 July 1793), known as Charlotte Corday (), was a figure of the French Revolution. In 1793, she was executed by guillotine for the assassination of Jacobin leader Jean-Paul Marat, who w .... See also * Communes of the Seine-Maritime department References Communes of Seine-Maritime {{LeHavre-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Eustache-la-Forêt
Saint-Eustache-la-Forêt is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ... in the Normandy region in northern France. Geography A farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some east of Le Havre, at the junction of the D9015 and D910 roads, in the valley of the Bolbec river. Population Places of interest * The sixteenth-century houses. * The church dating from the thirteenth century. * The seventeenth-century château du Val-d'Arques. See also * Communes of the Seine-Maritime department References Communes of Seine-Maritime {{LeHavre-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Antoine-la-Forêt
Saint-Antoine-la-Forêt () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Geography A farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some east of Le Havre, at the junction of the D34 and D17 roads, in the valley of the Bolbec river. Heraldry Population Places of interest * The church of St. Antoine, dating from the twelfth century. * The manorhouse at Les Côtières. See also *Communes of the Seine-Maritime department The following is a list of the 708 communes of the French department of Seine-Maritime. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Seine-Maritime {{LeHavre-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rouville, Seine-Maritime
Rouville () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Geography A farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D17, D52 and D149 roads. The A29 autoroute follows the southern border of the commune. Population Places of interest * The church of St. Hermes, with parts dating from the eleventh century. * The church of St. Pierre, also dating from the eleventh century. * A seventeenth century manorhouse. *The chapel of Notre Dame at Bielleville. See also *Communes of the Seine-Maritime department The following is a list of the 708 communes of the French department of Seine-Maritime. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raffetot
Raffetot () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Geography A farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some northeast of Le Havre, sandwiched between the D30 road and the A29 autoroute. Population Places of interest * The church of St. Anne, dating from the thirteenth century. See also *Communes of the Seine-Maritime department The following is a list of the 708 communes of the French department of Seine-Maritime. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Seine-Maritime {{LeHavre-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |