Neuf-Marché
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  Neuf-Marché | ||
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Location within Normandy region  Neuf-Marché | ||
| Coordinates: 49°25′28″N 1°42′59″E / 49.4244°N 1.7164°ECoordinates: 49°25′28″N 1°42′59″E / 49.4244°N 1.7164°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Normandy | |
| Department | Seine-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe | |
| Canton | Gournay-en-Bray | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Canton de Gournay-en-Bray | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Didier Degry | |
| Area1 | 17.71 km2 (6.84 sq mi) | |
| Population (2011)2 | 694 | |
| • Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76463 / 76220 | |
| Elevation |
77–210 m (253–689 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 ft) | |
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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. | ||
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Neuf-Marché is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in north-western France.
Geography
A forestry and farming village situated by the banks of the river Epte in the Pays de Bray, some 26 miles (42 km) east of Rouen at the junction of the D 915 with the D 1 and D 19 roads. This commune is the furthest southeast within the department and borders both the Eure and Oise departments.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2007 | 2011 |
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| 538 | 569 | 536 | 514 | 568 | 635 | 671 | 676 | 694 |
| Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Pierre, dating from the tenth century.
- Traces of a feudal castle.
- Two eighteenth-century presbyteries.
- A sixteenth-century manorhouse.
- The nineteenth-century château of Vardes.
- A monument in the forest of Lyons by Robert Delandre.
People
- Béatrix Beck, author.
- Robert Delandre, sculptor.
- Bernard de Neufmarché, Norman lord active in the conquest of Wales 1088-1095.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Neuf-Marché. |
- Neuf-Marché on the Quid website (French)
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