La Rue-Saint-Pierre, Seine-Maritime

La Rue-Saint-Pierre is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. It belongs to the Arrondissement of Rouen and the Canton of Le Mesnil-Esnard (until 2015 Canton of Clères). The inhabitants are called Bocassiens .

La Rue-Saint-Pierre
Location of La Rue-Saint-Pierre
La Rue-Saint-Pierre
La Rue-Saint-Pierre
Coordinates: 49°33′52″N 1°14′51″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonLe Mesnil-Esnard
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Bruno Léger
Area
1
7.68 km2 (2.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
785
  Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76547 /76690
Elevation126–182 m (413–597 ft)
(avg. 165 m or 541 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A village of farming and a little light industry, situated in the Pays de Caux some 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Rouen, at the junction of the D6, D15 and the D928 roads. La Rue-Saint-Pierre is surrounded by the neighboring villages of Yquebeuf in the north, Estouteville-Écalles in the north-east, Vieux-Manoir in the east, Longuerue in the south-east, Pierreval in the south, Saint-André-sur-Cailly in the west and southwest, and Cailly in the north-west.

The A28 autoroute passes through the commune's south-eastern section.

Politics and Administration

List of successive mayors
Period Identity Current
1985 Jacques Pollet Died in office
1985 2008 René Dubos
2008 In progress Bruno Léger Vice-president of the Moulin d'Écalles CC (2014 →)

Re-elected for the 2014–2020 term

Population

Historical population of La Rue-Saint-Pierre, Seine-Maritime
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population233249290317346379575
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Pierre, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • A chapel and manor house at Mesnil-Godefroy.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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