Rieux, Seine-Maritime
Appearance
Rieux | |
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Coordinates: 49°56′10″N 1°34′55″E / 49.9361°N 1.5819°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Dieppe |
Canton | Eu |
Intercommunality | CC Aumale - Blangy-sur-Bresle |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Roussel[1] |
Area 1 | 7.09 km2 (2.74 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 603 |
• Density | 85/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76528 /76340 |
Elevation | 61–209 m (200–686 ft) (avg. 110 m or 360 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Rieux (French pronunciation: [ʁijø] ) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Geography
[edit]A forestry and farming village situated in the Pays de Bray at the junction of the D149 with the D407 road, some 22 miles (35 km) east of Dieppe.
Heraldry
[edit]The arms of Rieux are blazoned : Or, on a fess wavy azure between a demi-lion issuant from the fess and, in fess a rose between 2 mallets gules, a sword [fesswise] argent.
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Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 407 | — |
1975 | 415 | +0.28% |
1982 | 417 | +0.07% |
1990 | 475 | +1.64% |
1999 | 576 | +2.17% |
2007 | 618 | +0.88% |
2012 | 639 | +0.67% |
2017 | 632 | −0.22% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
Places of interest
[edit]- The church of St. Martin & St. Barthélemy, dating from the sixteenth century.
- A fifteenth century brick-built manorhouse.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 2020
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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