Yville-sur-Seine (French pronunciation: [ivil syʁ sɛn], literally Yville on Seine) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Yville-sur-Seine
The chateau in Yville-sur-Seine
The chateau in Yville-sur-Seine
Location of Yville-sur-Seine
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Yville-sur-Seine is located in France
Yville-sur-Seine
Yville-sur-Seine
Yville-sur-Seine is located in Normandy
Yville-sur-Seine
Yville-sur-Seine
Coordinates: 49°24′03″N 0°52′47″E / 49.4008°N 0.8797°E / 49.4008; 0.8797
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonBarentin
IntercommunalityMétropole Rouen Normandie
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Marc Larcheveque[1]
Area
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8.25 km2 (3.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
431
 • Density52/km2 (140/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Yvillais, Yvillaises
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76759 /76530
Elevation1–60 m (3.3–196.9 ft)
(avg. 15 m or 49 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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A farming village situated by the left (south) bank of the river Seine, in the Roumois some 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Rouen at the junction of the D 45 with the D 265 road.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 280—    
1975 240−2.18%
1982 388+7.10%
1990 414+0.81%
1999 433+0.50%
2007 434+0.03%
2012 482+2.12%
2017 451−1.32%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • A fifteenth-century timber constructed manoir.
  • A stone cross from the thirteenth century.
  • The church of St. Léger, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The eighteenth-century château of Yville, a privately owned historical monument. The magnificent gardens and grounds include a collection of holly (ilex sp.), box (buxus), lilac (syringa) and roses. It was built by Jean-Jacques Martinet, from plans attributed to Jules Hardouin Mansart.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ Château Official Website
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