Ouville-l'Abbaye
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Ouville-l’Abbaye |
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| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Upper Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Yerville |
| Mayor | Olivier Leconte (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 134–173 m (440–568 ft) (avg. 165 m or 541 ft) |
| Land area1 | 7.31 km2 (2.82 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 616 (2006) |
| - Density | 84 /km2 (220 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76491/ 76760 |
| 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°41′44″N 0°51′43″E / 49.6956°N 0.8619°E
Ouville-l’Abbaye is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
Geography
A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 27 miles (43 km) northwest of Rouen at the junction of the D55 and the D67 roads.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 232 | 285 | 405 | 483 | 602 | 553 | 616 |
| Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Martin, dating from the seventeenth century.
- The ruins of the seventeenth century abbey.
- Outline of a Roman villa.
- A château in Louis XV style, with many dependant buildings.
- The medieval manorhouse of Mont-de-Bourg.
- Several sixteenth century buildings.
External links
- Ouville-l’Abbaye on the Quid website (French)
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