Morgny-la-Pommeraye

Morgny-la-Pommeraye
Morgny-la-Pommeraye
Location within Upper Normandy region  Morgny-la-Pommeraye
Administration
Country	France
Region	Upper Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Canton	Buchy
Mayor	Michel Benoist
Statistics
Elevation	120–168 m (390–551 ft) (avg. 164 m/538 ft)
Land area1	6.48 km2 (2.50 sq mi)
Population2	1,018  (2006)
- Density	157 /km2 (410 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76453/ 76750
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°30′41″N 1°15′21″E / 49.5113888889°N 1.25583333333°E / 49.5113888889; 1.25583333333

Morgny-la-Pommeraye is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated some 11 miles (18 km) northeast of Rouen at the junction of the D12, D90 and the D15 roads. SNCF operates a TER (train) train service here.

Heraldry

The arms of Morgny-la-Pommeraye are blazoned : Azure, a double-headed eagle (??with wings lowered??), and on a chief Or, in pale a mullet of 5 and a crescent gules, between a swan passant and a broom plant vert.

Population

Population history

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
305	309	474	590	793	892	1018
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

• The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the seventeenth century.
• The church of St.Madeleine, dating from the seventeenth century.
• The Château de Mondétour.
• A sixteenth century manorhouse.

See also

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

References

• INSEE

External links

• Morgny-la-Pommeraye on the Quid website (French)