Montville, Seine-Maritime
Montville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.
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 Montville railway station | |
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Location of Montville 
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  Montville  Montville | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′50″N 1°04′35″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Bois-Guillaume |
| Intercommunality | Inter-Caux-Vexin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Pascal Martin (PR) |
| Area 1 | 10.85 km2 (4.19 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 4,760 |
| • Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76452 /76710 |
| Elevation | 42–178 m (138–584 ft) (avg. 51 m or 167 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 small town of forestry farming and light industry situated some 9 miles (14 km) north of Rouen at the junction of the D44, D51 and the D155 roads. SNCF operates a TER train service here. Two small rivers meet here, the Clérette and the Cailly.
Heraldry
Arms of Montville |
The arms of Montville are blazoned : Per fess wavy azure and gules, a barrulet wavy between (in chief) in fess, a toothed wheel between 2 weavers shuttles palewise, and (in base) a plough argent. |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 4,139 | — |
| 1975 | 4,111 | −0.10% |
| 1982 | 4,365 | +0.86% |
| 1990 | 4,252 | −0.33% |
| 1999 | 4,644 | +0.98% |
| 2007 | 4,564 | −0.22% |
| 2012 | 4,795 | +0.99% |
| 2017 | 4,760 | −0.15% |
| Source: INSEE[2] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of Notre-Dame de l'Assomption, dating from the eleventh century.
- A seventeenth century chapel.
- The château, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The National Firefighters Museum.
- Several interesting old buildings dating from the seventeenth century.
- The mairie, housing a tricolor dating from 1789.
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Montville. |
- Official website of Montville (in French)
- Museum of the Sapeurs Pompiers (in French)
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