Pissy-Pôville (French pronunciation: [pisi povil]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. The 19th-century historian Théodore Bachelet (1820–1879) was born in this village.
Pissy-Pôville | |
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 A railway tunnel in Pissy-Pôville | |
Location of Pissy-Pôville  | |
  Pissy-Pôville  Pissy-Pôville | |
| Coordinates: 49°31′46″N 0°59′38″E / 49.5294°N 0.9939°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Notre-Dame-de-Bondeville |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Paul Lesellier[1] |
| Area 1 | 11.26 km2 (4.35 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,281 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76503 /76360 |
| Elevation | 47–144 m (154–472 ft) (avg. 120 m or 390 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editA farming village situated approximately 9 miles (14 km) northwest of Rouen, at the junction of the D6015, D47 and the D104 roads. The A151 autoroute passes through the commune's territory.
History
editThe commune was formed in 1822 through the merger of the towns of Pissy and Pôville.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 568 | — |
| 1975 | 683 | +2.67% |
| 1982 | 947 | +4.78% |
| 1990 | 1,089 | +1.76% |
| 1999 | 1,256 | +1.60% |
| 2007 | 1,284 | +0.28% |
| 2012 | 1,248 | −0.57% |
| 2017 | 1,264 | +0.26% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
edit- The church of St. Martin, dating from the thirteenth century.
- A sixteenth century manorhouse with a dovecote.
- Traces of a Roman villa.
See also
editReferences
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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