Villers-Écalles | |
|---|---|
  Villers-Écalles  Villers-Écalles | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′22″N 0°55′13″E / 49.5394°N 0.9203°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Barentin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Christophe Emo [1] |
| Area 1 | 7.41 km2 (2.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)
[2] | 1,734 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (610/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
76743 /76360 |
| Elevation | 21–119 m (69–390 ft) (avg. 92 m or 302 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Villers-Écalles is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Geography
A village of
farming and associated
light industry situated by the banks of the river
Austreberthe in the
Pays de Caux, some 15 miles (24 km) northwest of
Rouen near the junction of the D88 with the D143 road.
The
confectionery company
Ferrero has a factory here, employing 800 people to produce
Nutella and
Kinder Bueno.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,035 | — |
| 1975 | 1,164 | +1.69% |
| 1982 | 1,693 | +5.50% |
| 1990 | 1,777 | +0.61% |
| 1999 | 1,781 | +0.02% |
| 2007 | 1,824 | +0.30% |
| 2012 | 1,792 | −0.35% |
| 2017 | 1,768 | −0.27% |
| Source: INSEE [3] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Jean, dating from the thirteenth century.
- The ruins of a fifteenth-century chateau with vaulted cellars.
- A seventeenth-century stone cross.
See also
References
- ^ Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 2020
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
- Official commune website (in French)
| International | |
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| National | |
Villers-Écalles | |
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Villers-Écalles Villers-Écalles | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′22″N 0°55′13″E / 49.5394°N 0.9203°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Barentin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Christophe Emo [1] |
| Area 1 | 7.41 km2 (2.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)
[2] | 1,734 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (610/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
76743 /76360 |
| Elevation | 21–119 m (69–390 ft) (avg. 92 m or 302 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Villers-Écalles is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Geography
A village of
farming and associated
light industry situated by the banks of the river
Austreberthe in the
Pays de Caux, some 15 miles (24 km) northwest of
Rouen near the junction of the D88 with the D143 road.
The
confectionery company
Ferrero has a factory here, employing 800 people to produce
Nutella and
Kinder Bueno.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,035 | — |
| 1975 | 1,164 | +1.69% |
| 1982 | 1,693 | +5.50% |
| 1990 | 1,777 | +0.61% |
| 1999 | 1,781 | +0.02% |
| 2007 | 1,824 | +0.30% |
| 2012 | 1,792 | −0.35% |
| 2017 | 1,768 | −0.27% |
| Source: INSEE [3] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Jean, dating from the thirteenth century.
- The ruins of a fifteenth-century chateau with vaulted cellars.
- A seventeenth-century stone cross.
See also
References
- ^ Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 2020
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
- Official commune website (in French)
| International | |
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| National | |