Épouville

Épouville

Coat of arms
Épouville

Coordinates: 49°33′47″N 0°13′25″E / 49.5631°N 0.2236°E / 49.5631; 0.2236Coordinates: 49°33′47″N 0°13′25″E / 49.5631°N 0.2236°E / 49.5631; 0.2236
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Le Havre
Canton Montivilliers
Intercommunality Le Havre
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Gilbert Conan
Area1 5.59 km2 (2.16 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 2,894
 • Density 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 76238 / 76133
Elevation 17–98 m (56–322 ft)
(avg. 27 m or 89 ft)

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.

Épouville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A light industrial and farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some 32 miles (51 km) northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D925, D52 and D32 roads and by the banks of the river Lézarde.

Heraldry

 The arms of Épouville are blazoned :
Or, on a chevron gules between 2 mullets of 6 pierced azure and a millwheel argent, a fleur de lys Or, and on a chief azure a lizard argent.

Population

Historical population of Épouville
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population1031111210922644292129602894
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

See also

References

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