Héronchelles
Héronchelles | |
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Location of Héronchelles  | |
  Héronchelles  Héronchelles | |
| Coordinates: 49°31′50″N 1°23′02″E / 49.5306°N 1.3839°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Le Mesnil-Esnard |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Luc Poyen[1] |
| Area 1 | 6.71 km2 (2.59 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 146 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (56/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76359 /76750 |
| Elevation | 95–177 m (312–581 ft) (avg. 113 m or 371 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Héronchelles (French pronunciation: [eʁɔ̃ʃɛl]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Geography
[edit]A very small farming village, source of the tiny river Héronchelles, situated some 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Rouen, at the junction of the D46, D261 and the D290 roads.
Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 88 | — |
| 1975 | 102 | +2.13% |
| 1982 | 91 | −1.62% |
| 1990 | 102 | +1.44% |
| 1999 | 89 | −1.50% |
| 2007 | 110 | +2.68% |
| 2009 | 122 | +5.31% |
| 2012 | 126 | +1.08% |
| 2014 | 131 | +1.96% |
| 2017 | 139 | +2.00% |
| 2020 | 147 | +1.88% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
[edit]- The church of St. Geneviève and St. Nicolas, dating from the seventeenth century.
- Ruins of a feudal castle.
- A sixteenth-century chateau.
- A dovecote.
- A manor.
Leisure facilities
[edit]- A large picnic area.
- A playground.
- Petanque.
- A village hall.
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
External links
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- Official Heronchelles's Website (in French)
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