Catenay (French pronunciation: [katnɛ]) is a commune situated upon the Seine-Maritime department which are in the Normandy region in northern France.

Catenay
Coat of arms of Catenay
Location of Catenay
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Catenay is located in France
Catenay
Catenay
Catenay is located in Normandy
Catenay
Catenay
Coordinates: 49°30′47″N 1°19′33″E / 49.5131°N 1.3258°E / 49.5131; 1.3258
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonLe Mesnil-Esnard
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Norbert Cajot[1]
Area
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5.88 km2 (2.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
689
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76163 /76116
Elevation87–170 m (285–558 ft)
(avg. 176 m or 577 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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It contains a farming village situated by the banks of the river Crevon, some 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Rouen, at the junction of the D7 and the D261 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 270—    
1975 330+2.91%
1982 550+7.57%
1990 632+1.75%
1999 651+0.33%
2007 732+1.48%
2012 700−0.89%
2017 678−0.64%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Clair, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • Château de Montlambert.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE