Notre-Dame-de-Bliquetuit

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Notre-Dame-de-Bliquetuit
Notre-Dame-de-Bliquetuit is located in France
Notre-Dame-de-Bliquetuit
Notre-Dame-de-Bliquetuit
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Location within Upper Normandy region
Notre-Dame-de-Bliquetuit is located in Upper Normandy
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Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Rouen
Canton Caudebec-en-Caux
Intercommunality Caux-Vallée de Seine
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Roger Berry
Area1 9.78 km2 (3.78 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 639
 • Density 65/km2 (170/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 76473 / 76940
Elevation 1–53 m (3.3–173.9 ft)
(avg. 11 m or 36 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.

Notre-Dame-de-Bliquetuit is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux by the banks of the river Seine, some 16 miles (26 km) west of Rouen at the junction of the D490 and the D65 roads. The nearby Brotonne bridge was, until the late 20th century, the only bridge over the Seine downstream of Rouen.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
386 383 413 469 504 559 639
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the eleventh century.
  • The Notre-Dame manorhouse.
  • A sixteenth century dovecote.
  • The Maison du Parc, an ancient farmhouse.

See also

References

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