Eslettes
Commune in Normandy, France
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Eslettes is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
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| Coordinates: 49°32′49″N 1°03′12″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Notre-Dame-de-Bondeville |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Roland Gueville[1] |
Area 1 | 5.12 km2 (1.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,620 |
| • Density | 316/km2 (819/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76245 /76710 |
| Elevation | 44–167 m (144–548 ft) (avg. 160 m or 520 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
A farming village situated by the banks of the Cailly in the Pays de Caux, some 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Rouen, at the junction of the D251, D44 and the D297 roads. The A151 autoroute pass through the territory of the commune.
Toponymy
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 513 | — |
| 1975 | 665 | +3.78% |
| 1982 | 935 | +4.99% |
| 1990 | 1,383 | +5.01% |
| 1999 | 1,396 | +0.10% |
| 2007 | 1,507 | +0.96% |
| 2012 | 1,469 | −0.51% |
| 2017 | 1,567 | +1.30% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest
- The modern church of Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc (Joan of Arc), dating from the twentieth century. Built between 1920 (canonization year of Joan of Arc) and 1925.
- Two châteaux, de la Ratière and Galais.
- The eighteenth-century château des Alleurs.
