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Canton Of Grand-Couronne
The Canton of Grand-Couronne is a former canton situated in the Seine-Maritime département and in the Haute-Normandie region of northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It had a total of 29,521 inhabitants (2012).Populations légales 2012: 76 Seine-Maritime INSEE Geography An area of and |
Grand-Couronne
Grand-Couronne () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Geography A small suburban town with a huge container port and considerable light industry situated by the banks of the river Seine, some south of the centre of Rouen, at the junction of the D938, D3 and the D13 roads. The A13 autoroute passes through the southern section of the commune's territory. Heraldry Population Twin towns * Seelze, Germany * Velten, Germany 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] |
La Bouille
La Bouille () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France. Geography A small village (in area) surrounded by woodland situated south of a meander of the river Seine, some southwest of Rouen, at the junction of the D 64, D 132 and the D 675 roads. A ferry service crosses the river to Sahurs. Population Notable people * Writer Hector Malot was born here in 1830. * French actor Albert Lambert. * La Bouille has been the subject of landscapes by Turner, Gauguin, Albert Lebourg, Robert Antoine Pinchon and Henri Vignet. Places of interest * The church of Sainte-Madeleine, dating from the sixteenth century. * A sixteenth century salt warehouse. * Several lesser buildings dating from the thirteenth century. * The Château Albert Lambert. * The seventeenth-century château de l'Ermitage 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Former Cantons Of Seine-Maritime
A former is an object, such as a template, gauge or cutting die, which is used to form something such as a boat's hull. Typically, a former gives shape to a structure that may have complex curvature. A former may become an integral part of the finished structure, as in an aircraft fuselage, or it may be removable, being using in the construction process and then discarded or re-used. Aircraft formers Formers are used in the construction of aircraft fuselage, of which a typical fuselage has a series from the nose to the empennage, typically perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the aircraft. The primary purpose of formers is to establish the shape of the fuselage and reduce the column length of stringers to prevent instability. Formers are typically attached to longerons, which support the skin of the aircraft. The "former-and-longeron" technique (also called stations and stringers) was adopted from boat construction, and was typical of light aircraft built until the ad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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):BANATIC Périmètre des EPCI à fiscalité propre. Accessed 3 July 2020. * *Communauté urbaine *Communauté d'agglomération * |
Cantons Of The Seine-Maritime Department
A canton is a type of administrative division of a country. In general, cantons are relatively small in terms of area and population when compared with other administrative divisions such as counties, departments, or provinces. Internationally, the most politically important cantons are the Swiss cantons. As the constituents of the Swiss Confederation, theoretically and historically, they are semi-sovereign states. The term is derived from the French word '' canton'', meaning "corner" or "district" (from which "cantonment" is also derived). In specific countries Cantons exist or previously existed in the following countries: *Cantons of Belgium * Cantonal Government of Bohol *Cantons of Bolivia *Cantons of Bosnia and Herzegovina: federal units of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina *Canada: Canadian French equivalent for the English word "township", since the translation ''municipalité'' is already used for a different level of government (see township). ** Cantons of Que ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arrondissements Of The Seine-Maritime Department
The 3 arrondissements of the Seine-Maritime department are: # Arrondissement of Dieppe, (subprefecture: Dieppe) with 343 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 237,203 in 2016. # Arrondissement of Le Havre, (subprefecture: Le Havre) with 149 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 387,520 in 2016. # Arrondissement of Rouen, (prefecture of the Seine-Maritime department: Rouen) with 216 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 631,032 in 2016. History In 1800 the arrondissements of Rouen, Dieppe, Le Havre, Neufchâtel and Yvetot were established. The arrondissements of Neufchâtel and Yvetot were disbanded in 1926. The borders of the arrondissements of Seine-Maritime were modified in January 2017: * four communes from the arrondissement of Dieppe to the arrondissement of Rouen * 12 communes from the arrondissement of Le Havre to the arrondissement of Dieppe * seven communes from the arrondissement of Le Havre to the arrondissement of Rouen * four c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Val-de-la-Haye
Val-de-la-Haye () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France. Geography A forestry and light industrial village situated by the banks of the Seine, some southwest of Rouen on the D 51 road. A car ferry connects with the commune of Petit-Couronne on the opposite bank. Heraldry Population Places of interest * Thchurch of St. Jean-Baptiste dating from the twentieth century. * Vestiges of the thirteenth-century Templars' Sainte-Vaubourg commandery. * A commemorative stone column topped with a bronze eagle, built in 1846. 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] |
Saint-Pierre-de-Manneville
Saint-Pierre-de-Manneville () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Geography A village of forestry, farming and associated light industry situated in a meander of the Seine, some southwest of Rouen on the D67 road. Heraldry Population Places of interest * The church of St. Pierre, dating from the sixteenth century. * The chapel at Villiers, dating from the eighteenth century. * The nineteenth-century chateau of BelleGarde. * The manorhouse at Villers, built in timber and dating from the sixteenth century. * Two mansions. 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] |
Sahurs
Sahurs () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Geography A village of forestry and farming situated inside a meander of the river Seine, some southwest of Rouen at the junction of the D5 and the D351 roads. A car ferry connects the commune with the south bank. Population 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 *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] |
Petit-Couronne
Petit-Couronne () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Geography A port town of oil refineries, light industry and forestry situated by the banks of the Seine, just south of the centre of Rouen at the junction of the D3 and the N338 roads. Coat of arms Population Places of interest * Menhirs from pre-Roman times. * The church of St. Aubin, dating from the seventeenth century. * The sixteenth-century house of writer Pierre Corneille, now a museum. * Several 17th/18th-century houses and a dovecote. People * Pierre Corneille, writer, poet and dramatist once lived here. * Marcelly, full name Marcel Jules Turmel, Music-hall singer (1882-1966) * Germaine Beaumont, writer and journalist, was born here. Twin towns * Ahlem, Hanover, Germany * Beccles, England * Vila Verde, Portugal See also *Communes of the Seine-Maritime department The following is a list of the 708 communes of the French department of Seine-Maritime. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moulineaux
Moulineaux () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. History During the Franco-Prussian War of December 1870 - January 1871 it's garrison fought off a siege by 20,000 Prussians lead by Edwin von Manteuffel. Geography The village of light industry and forestry situated by the banks of the river Seine, some southwest of Rouen at the junction of the D3, D64 and the D67 roads. The A13 autoroute passes through the commune's territory. Population Places of interest * The church of St. Jacques, dating from the thirteenth century. * Remains of the eleventh-century castle of Robert le Diable, also housing a museum. * The Caradas manorhouse and St. Jean's chapel at Fontaines. * A sixteenth century chapel. * The Château de La Vacherie, dating from the seventeenth 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 coop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hautot-sur-Seine
Hautot-sur-Seine (, literally ''Hautot on Seine'') is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France. Heraldry Geography A farming village situated in a meander of the river Seine, some southwest of Rouen, on the D 51 road. Population Places of interest * The church of Saint-Antoine-et-Saint-Thibauld, dating from the fifteenth century. * Three nineteenth century châteaux. 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):Official ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
