Martainville-Épreville

      Martainville-Épreville

      Chateau-martainville-france.jpg
      Martainville Castle
      Coat of arms of Martainville-Épreville
      Martainville-Épreville is located in France
      Martainville-Épreville
      Administration
      Country France
      Region Upper Normandy
      Department Seine-Maritime
      Arrondissement Rouen
      Canton Darnétal
      Mayor Lionel Saillard
      (2001–2014)
      Statistics
      Elevation 138–162 m (453–531 ft)
      (avg. 152 m or 499 ft)
      Land area1 7.61 km2 (2.94 sq mi)
      Population2 694  (2006)
       - Density 91 /km2 (240 /sq mi)
      INSEE/Postal code 76412/ 76116
      1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
      2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

      Coordinates: 49°27′38″N 1°17′31″E / 49.4606°N 1.2919°E / 49.4606; 1.2919

      Martainville-Épreville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

      Geography

      A farming village, with some associated light industry, situated some 12 miles (19 km) east of Rouen at the junction of the D85, D13 and the N31 roads.

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      Heraldry

      Arms of Martainville-Épreville

      The arms of Martainville-Épreville are blazoned :
      Argent, on a fess azure, 3 bezants [Or].




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      Population

      Population history
      1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
      389 438 515 599 606 611 694
      Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates
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      Places of interest

      Martainville Castle
      • The fifteenth-century castle, with its dovecote, gardens and a museum.
      • The churches of St.Ouen and of Notre-Dame, both dating from the seventeenth century.
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      External links

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      Last modified on 20 May 2013, at 04:51