Saint-Georges-sur-Fontaine
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Location within Upper Normandy region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Upper Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Clères |
| Mayor | René Normand (PR) (2008 - 2014) |
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| Elevation | 95–174 m (312–571 ft) (avg. 160 m or 520 ft) |
| Land area1 | 9.09 km2 (3.51 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 863 (2006) |
| - Density | 95 /km2 (250 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76580/ 76690 |
| 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°32′39″N 1°10′50″E / 49.5442°N 1.1806°E
Saint-Georges-sur-Fontaine is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
Geography
A village of farming and forestry situated in the Pays de Caux, some 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Rouen at the junction of the D53 and the D87 roads.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| 368 | 472 | 590 | 596 | 675 | 761 | 863 |
| Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Georges, with vaulted ceilings dating from the sixteenth century.
- Two manorhouses, at the hamlets of Le Varat and Coquereaumont.
- A seventeenth century chapel.
External links
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