Yville-sur-Seine

Yville-sur-Seine

Yville-sur-Seine is located in France
Yville-sur-Seine
Administration
Country France
Region Upper Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Rouen
Canton Duclair
Intercommunality CREA
Mayor Bernard Catti
(2008 - 2014)
Statistics
Elevation 1–60 m (3.3–200 ft)
(avg. 15 m or 49 ft)
Land area1 8.25 km2 (3.19 sq mi)
Population2 435  (2006)
 - Density 53 /km2 (140 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 76759/ 76530
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°24′03″N 0°52′47″E / 49.4008°N 0.8797°E / 49.4008; 0.8797

Yville-sur-Seine is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated by the left (south) bank of the river Seine, in the Roumois some 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Rouen at the junction of the D45 with the D265 road.

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Population

Historical population of Yville-sur-Seine
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
Population 297 280 240 388 414 433 435
From the year 1962 on: population without double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.
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Places of interest

  • A fifteenth-century timber constructed manoir.
  • A stone cross from the thirteenth century.
  • The church of St. Leger, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The eighteenth-century chateau of Yville, a privately owned historical monument. The magnificent gardens and grounds include a collection of holly (ilex sp), box (buxus), lilac (syringa) and roses. It was built by Jean-Jacques Martinet, from plans attributed to J H Mansart. (See Chateau Official Website)
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External links

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Last modified on 23 February 2013, at 01:43