Pierreval
Commune in Normandy, France
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Pierreval (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁval]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Pierreval | |
|---|---|
 Location of Pierreval | |
  Pierreval  Pierreval | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′36″N 1°15′26″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Le Mesnil-Esnard |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sabrina Hubert[1] |
Area 1 | 3.88 km2 (1.50 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 524 |
| • Density | 135/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76502 /76750 |
| Elevation | 123–181 m (404–594 ft) (avg. 169 m or 554 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 small farming village situated some 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Rouen at the junction of the D15 and the D122 roads. The A28 autoroute forms the northwest border of the commune.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 135 | — |
| 1975 | 154 | +1.90% |
| 1982 | 348 | +12.35% |
| 1990 | 358 | +0.35% |
| 1999 | 328 | −0.97% |
| 2007 | 444 | +3.86% |
| 2012 | 461 | +0.75% |
| 2017 | 555 | +3.78% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Martin, dating from the thirteenth century.
People
- Marie Juliette Louvet, grandmother of prince Rainier III of Monaco, was born here in 1867.
