Mesnil-Raoul is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Mesnil-Raoul
The church in Mesnil-Raoul
The church in Mesnil-Raoul
Coat of arms of Mesnil-Raoul
Location of Mesnil-Raoul
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Mesnil-Raoul is located in France
Mesnil-Raoul
Mesnil-Raoul
Mesnil-Raoul is located in Normandy
Mesnil-Raoul
Mesnil-Raoul
Coordinates: 49°23′51″N 1°16′31″E / 49.3975°N 1.2753°E / 49.3975; 1.2753
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonLe Mesnil-Esnard
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Emmanuel Gosse[1]
Area
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6.76 km2 (2.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,171
 • Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76434 /76520
Elevation126–162 m (413–531 ft)
(avg. 150 m or 490 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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A farming village, situated by the border with the department of Eure, some 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Rouen at the junction of the D13, D294 and the D6014 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968353—    
1975400+1.80%
1982475+2.49%
1990689+4.76%
1999725+0.57%
2007835+1.78%
2012895+1.40%
20171,024+2.73%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Jean, dating from the eleventh century.
  • The museum of music.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 2020
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE