Maulévrier-Sainte-Gertrude

Maulévrier-Sainte-Gertrude
Maulévrier-Sainte-Gertrude
Location within Upper Normandy region  Maulévrier-Sainte-Gertrude
Administration
Country	France
Region	Upper Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Canton	Caudebec-en-Caux
Intercommunality	Caux-Vallée de Seine
Mayor	Jean-Louis Manero
Statistics
Elevation	7–144 m (23–472 ft) (avg. 120 m/390 ft)
Land area1	14.16 km2 (5.47 sq mi)
Population2	928  (2006)
- Density	66 /km2 (170 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76418/ 76490
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 49°33′20″N 0°43′18″E / 49.5555555556°N 0.721666666667°E / 49.5555555556; 0.721666666667

Maulévrier-Sainte-Gertrude is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 24 miles (39 km) northwest of Rouen at the junction of the D40 and D281 and also the D131 and D490 roads.

Heraldry

The arms of Maulévrier-Sainte-Gertrude are blazoned : Quarterly 1: Argent, a tower sable open and pierced of the field; 2: Azure, a greyhound argent, collared gules; 3: Azure, a fess wavy argent, overall a crozier Or palewise; 4: Argent 3 millrinds gules.

Population

Population history

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
572	621	685	905	922	905	928
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

• The church of St.Gertrude, dating from the sixteenth century.
• The church of St.Léonard, dating from the eleventh century.
• The thirteenth century donjon.
• Traces of another feudal castle.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
• Seine-Maritime
• Normandy

References

• INSEE

External links

• Official website of Maulévrier-Sainte-Gertrude (French)
• Maulévrier-Sainte-Gertrude on the Quid website (French)