Saint-Georges-sur-Fontaine

Saint-Georges-sur-Fontaine
Commune
The church in Saint-Georges-sur-Fontaine
Location of Saint-Georges-sur-Fontaine
Saint-Georges-sur-Fontaine Saint-Georges-sur-Fontaine
Coordinates: 49°32′39″N 1°10′50″E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Canton	Bois-Guillaume
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Gaël Fouldrin
Area 1	9.09 km2 (3.51 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	919
• Density	100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76580 /76690
Elevation	95–174 m (312–571 ft) (avg. 160 m or 520 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Georges-sur-Fontaine (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɔʁʒ syʁ fɔ̃tɛn], literally Saint-Georges on Fontaine) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A village of farming and forestry situated in the Pays de Caux, some 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Rouen at the junction of the D53 and the D87 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	492	—
1975	590	+2.63%
1982	596	+0.14%
1990	675	+1.57%
1999	761	+1.34%
2007	840	+1.24%
2012	905	+1.50%
2017	911	+0.13%
Source: INSEE

Places of interest

• The church of St. Georges, with vaulted ceilings dating from the sixteenth century.
• Two manorhouses, at the hamlets of Le Varat and Coquereaumont.
• A seventeenth century chapel.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department