Morgny-la-Pommeraye (French pronunciation: [mɔʁɲi la pɔmʁɛ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Morgny-la-Pommeraye
The church in Morgny-la-Pommeraye
The church in Morgny-la-Pommeraye
Coat of arms of Morgny-la-Pommeraye
Location of Morgny-la-Pommeraye
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Morgny-la-Pommeraye is located in France
Morgny-la-Pommeraye
Morgny-la-Pommeraye
Morgny-la-Pommeraye is located in Normandy
Morgny-la-Pommeraye
Morgny-la-Pommeraye
Coordinates: 49°30′41″N 1°15′21″E / 49.5114°N 1.2558°E / 49.5114; 1.2558
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonLe Mesnil-Esnard
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pascal Sagot[1]
Area
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6.48 km2 (2.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,071
 • Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76453 /76750
Elevation120–168 m (394–551 ft)
(avg. 164 m or 538 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 some 11 miles (18 km) northeast of Rouen at the junction of the D 12, D 90 and the D 15 roads. Morgny station has rail connections to Rouen, Lille and Amiens.

Heraldry

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Arms of Morgny-la-Pommeraye
The arms of Morgny-la-Pommeraye are blazoned :
Azure, a double-headed eagle (??with wings lowered??), and on a chief Or, in pale a mullet of 5 and a crescent gules, between a swan passant and a broom plant vert.



Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968309—    
1975474+6.30%
1982590+3.18%
1990793+3.77%
1999892+1.32%
20071,023+1.73%
20121,003−0.39%
20171,023+0.40%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the seventeenth century.
  • The church of St.Madeleine, dating from the seventeenth century.
  • The Château de Mondétour.
  • A sixteenth century manorhouse.

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