Sandouville (French pronunciation: [sɑ̃duvil]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime département in the Normandy region in northern France.
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 The church in Sandouville | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Sandouville  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°29′52″N 0°19′12″E / 49.4978°N 0.32°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Le Havre |
| Canton | Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc |
| Intercommunality | Le Havre Seine Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacques Dellerie[1] |
| Area 1 | 14.8 km2 (5.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 800 |
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76660 /76430 |
| Elevation | 0–108 m (0–354 ft) (avg. 96 m or 315 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography edit
A farming and light industrial village, by the banks of the Seine, in the Pays de Caux, situated some 11 miles (18 km) east of Le Havre, at the junction of the D80 and D982 roads. The commune has two distinct parts: the north contains the village, farms and woodland, the south, separated by the A131 autoroute and the canal de Tancarville, has some port activity, a Renault factory and reclaimed marshland.
Heraldry edit
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The arms of Sandouville are blazoned : Gules, a toothed wheel Or, and on a chief argent 3 martlets sable.
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Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 460 | — |
| 1975 | 566 | +3.01% |
| 1982 | 645 | +1.88% |
| 1990 | 703 | +1.08% |
| 1999 | 754 | +0.78% |
| 2007 | 769 | +0.25% |
| 2012 | 804 | +0.89% |
| 2017 | 801 | −0.07% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest edit
- The Pont de Normandie (1995), the cable-stayed bridge over the Seine
- The church of St. Aubin, dating from the twelfth century
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 2020
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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