Argueil
Appearance
Argueil | |
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Coordinates: 49°32′30″N 1°30′57″E / 49.5417°N 1.5158°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Dieppe |
Canton | Gournay-en-Bray |
Intercommunality | CC Quatre Rivières |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Isabelle Bréquigny[1] |
Area 1 | 6.95 km2 (2.68 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 348 |
• Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76025 /76780 |
Elevation | 100–210 m (330–690 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. |
Argueil (French pronunciation: [aʁɡœj]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Geography
[edit]A farming village in the Pays de Bray, situated some 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Rouen, at the junction of the D921 and D41 roads. It is the smallest chef-lieu of any canton in the department.
Heraldry
[edit]The arms of Argueil are blazoned : Azure, a cross couped argent between, in chief 3 fleurs de lys and in base a mont of 3 peaks Or.
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Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 389 | — |
1975 | 374 | −0.56% |
1982 | 395 | +0.78% |
1990 | 379 | −0.52% |
1999 | 366 | −0.39% |
2007 | 341 | −0.88% |
2012 | 335 | −0.35% |
2017 | 341 | +0.36% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
Places of interest
[edit]- The church of St.Maurice, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The manoir d'Argueil, dating from the sixteenth century
- Some old houses and the remains of a donjon in the park of the chateau.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "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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