Saint-Maurice-d'Ételan

French commune
name= Saint-Maurice-d’Ételan
region=Haute-Normandie
department=Seine-Maritime
arrondissement=Le Havre
canton= Lillebonne
insee=76622
cp=76330
maire=Franck de Belloy
mandat=2008-2013
intercomm=Communauté de communes Caux-Vallée de Seine
longitude=0.613
latitude=49.46
alt moy=20 m
alt mini=3 m
alt maxi=121 m
hectares=1 424
km²=14,24
sans=305
date-sans=2 005
dens=21|

Saint-Maurice-d’Ételan is a commune in the Seine-Maritime "département" of the Haute-Normandie region of northern France.

Geography

A farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some convert|21|mi|km east of Le Havre, on the D81 and D281 roads, by the banks of the meandering river Seine, which forms the commune’s southern border.

Population

Places of interest

* The church of St.Maurice, dating from the 15th century.
* The 14th century chateau.

People with links to the commune

* Félix Faure (1841-1899), 7th Président of the République
* André Bettencourt (1919-2007), Ex-Government Minister
* Laurence de Cambronne Editor in chief of the magazine Elle

See also

* Château d'Ételan
*Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
*Seine-Maritime
*Normandy

External links

* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=detail&id=16792&req=Saint-Maurice-d’Ételan Saint-Maurice-d’Ételan on the Quid website] fr

Notes

*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on October 9th 2008."