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Morgny-la-Pommeraye
Coat of arms of Morgny-la-Pommeraye
Location of Morgny-la-Pommeraye
Map
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonBuchy
IntercommunalityCommunauté de communes du Moulin d'Écalles
Area
1
6.48 km2 (2.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
1,020
 • Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76453 /76750
Elevation120–168 m (394–551 ft)
(avg. 164 m or 538 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Morgny-la-Pommeraye is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in north-western France.

Geography

A farming village situated some 11 miles (18 km) northeast of Rouen at the junction of the D 12, D 90 and the D 15 roads. SNCF operates a TER train service here.

Heraldry

Arms of Morgny-la-Pommeraye
Arms of Morgny-la-Pommeraye
The arms of Morgny-la-Pommeraye are blazoned :
Azure, a double-headed eagle (??with wings lowered??), and on a chief Or, in pale a mullet of 5 and a crescent gules, between a swan passant and a broom plant vert.



Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2007 2011
305 309 474 590 793 892 1007 1023 1020
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the seventeenth century.
  • The church of St.Madeleine, dating from the seventeenth century.
  • The Château de Mondétour.
  • A sixteenth century manorhouse.

See also

References