Rieux, Seine-Maritime
Rieux | |
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The manor in Rieux | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Rieux | |
Rieux Rieux | |
| Coordinates: 49°56′10″N 1°34′55″E / 49.9361°N 1.5819°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Eu |
| Intercommunality | CC Aumale - Blangy-sur-Bresle |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Roussel[1] |
Area 1 | 7.09 km2 (2.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 593 |
| • Density | 84/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76528 /76340 |
| Elevation | 61–209 m (200–686 ft) (avg. 110 m or 360 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Rieux (French pronunciation: [ʁijø] ⓘ) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Geography
A forestry and farming village situated in the Pays de Bray at the junction of the D149 with the D407 road, some 22 miles (35 km) east of Dieppe.
Heraldry
| The arms of Rieux are blazoned : Or, on a fess wavy azure between a demi-lion issuant from the fess and, in fess a rose between 2 mallets gules, a sword [fesswise] argent.
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Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 407 | — |
| 1975 | 415 | +0.28% |
| 1982 | 417 | +0.07% |
| 1990 | 475 | +1.64% |
| 1999 | 576 | +2.17% |
| 2007 | 618 | +0.88% |
| 2012 | 639 | +0.67% |
| 2017 | 632 | −0.22% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Martin & St. Barthélemy, dating from the sixteenth century.
- A fifteenth century brick-built manorhouse.
See also
References
- ^ Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 2020
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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