Le Héron | |
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 The town hall and school in Le Héron | |
Location of Le Héron | |
  Le Héron  Le Héron | |
| Coordinates: 49°29′51″N 1°23′39″E / 49.4975°N 1.3942°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Gournay-en-Bray |
| Intercommunality | CC 4 rivières |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sylviane Carpentier[1] |
| Area 1 | 10.72 km2 (4.14 sq mi) |
| Population | 249 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76358 /76780 |
| Elevation | 62–183 m (203–600 ft) (avg. 80 m or 260 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Le Héron (French pronunciation: [lə eʁɔ̃]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.
Geography
A small forestry and farming village situated at the confluence of the small Héron river with the Andelle, some 16 miles (26 km) east of Rouen at the junction of the D 13, D 46 and the D 62 roads.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 233 | — |
| 1975 | 239 | +0.36% |
| 1982 | 242 | +0.18% |
| 1990 | 236 | −0.31% |
| 1999 | 231 | −0.24% |
| 2007 | 243 | +0.64% |
| 2012 | 246 | +0.25% |
| 2017 | 252 | +0.48% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
- An eighteenth-century château and its park.
- The seventeenth-century fortified manorhouse at Malvoisine. Manoir de Malvoisine also appeared in the movie Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!).
- A nineteenth-century chapel.
- The remains of the church of Notre-Dame et Saint-Gilles, dating from the twelfth century, burnt down in 1879.
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ↑ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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