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La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel

Coordinates: 49°22′07″N 1°14′38″E / 49.3686°N 1.2439°E / 49.3686; 1.2439
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La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel
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La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel is located in France
La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel
La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel
La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel is located in Normandy
La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel
La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel
Coordinates: 49°22′07″N 1°14′38″E / 49.3686°N 1.2439°E / 49.3686; 1.2439
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonLe Mesnil-Esnard
IntercommunalityMétropole Rouen Normandie
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Julien Demazure[1]
Area
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21.83 km2 (8.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,377
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76464 /76520
Elevation74–162 m (243–531 ft)
(avg. 168 m or 551 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Geography

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A village of forestry and farming situated some 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Rouen, at the junction of the D 13, D 138 and the D 294 roads. The commune is on the border with the department of Eure.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,447—    
1861 1,306−0.15%
1921 748−0.92%
1962 856+0.33%
1968 896+0.76%
1975 1,048+2.26%
1982 1,362+3.81%
1990 1,691+2.74%
1999 1,751+0.39%
2007 1,918+1.15%
2012 2,228+3.04%
2017 2,240+0.11%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Places of interest

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  • A memorial to cyclist Jacques Anquetil, who lived here.
  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the thirteenth century.
  • The church of St.Austin dating from the sixteenth century at St. Austin.
  • Two châteaux, at La Neuville and at Chant-d'Oisel.
  • A house once owned by writer Guy de Maupassant and later by cyclist Jacques Anquetil.
  • A seventeenth-century stone cross at the cross-roads.

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. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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