Saint-Paër is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Saint-Paër
The chateau of Aulnay in Saint-Paër
The chateau of Aulnay in Saint-Paër
Location of Saint-Paër
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Saint-Paër is located in France
Saint-Paër
Saint-Paër
Saint-Paër is located in Normandy
Saint-Paër
Saint-Paër
Coordinates: 49°31′02″N 0°52′48″E / 49.5172°N 0.88°E / 49.5172; 0.88
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonBarentin
IntercommunalityMétropole Rouen Normandie
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Valère His[1]
Area
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18.36 km2 (7.09 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,306
 • Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76631 /76480
Elevation7–126 m (23–413 ft)
(avg. 107 m or 351 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 banks of the river Austreberthe in the Pays de Caux, some 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Rouen at the junction of the D5, D63 and the D86 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968873—    
1975932+0.94%
19821,218+3.90%
19901,265+0.47%
19991,326+0.52%
20071,200−1.24%
20121,273+1.19%
20171,346+1.12%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St. Paër, dating from the eleventh century.
  • The chapel of the Trinity at Mesnil-Varin, dating from the seventeenth century.
  • The seventeenth-century chateau of Aulnay.
  • The chateau des Vieux, also named château of Bois-Guéroult, built in the XVIIth, where lived the lords des Vieux or Bois-Guéroult.[4]
  • The chapel of the château of Bois-Guéroult.

People

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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
  4. ^ Laurent Quevilly. "Les Vieux". jumieges.free.fr/ (in French). Retrieved 8 December 2020.