Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf
Commune in Normandy, France
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Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ lɛ.z‿ɛlbœf], literally Saint-Pierre near Elbeuf) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf | |
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A floral display at the entrance to Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf | |
  Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf  Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf | |
| Coordinates: 49°16′41″N 1°02′29″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Caudebec-lès-Elbeuf |
| Intercommunality | Métropole Rouen Normandie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Nadia Mezrar[1] |
Area 1 | 6.36 km2 (2.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 8,306 |
| • Density | 1,310/km2 (3,380/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76640 /76320 |
| Elevation | 4–75 m (13–246 ft) (avg. 20 m or 66 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 suburb town of farming and light industry situated by the banks of the Seine, some 14 miles (23 km) south of Rouen at the junction of the D921 with the D321 and the D913 with the D86 road. The old quarries have some interesting geological strata examples.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 4,456 | — |
| 1975 | 6,449 | +5.42% |
| 1982 | 7,994 | +3.12% |
| 1990 | 8,411 | +0.64% |
| 1999 | 8,417 | +0.01% |
| 2007 | 8,332 | −0.13% |
| 2012 | 8,338 | +0.01% |
| 2017 | 8,202 | −0.33% |
| 2023 | 8,306 | +0.21% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Main sights
- The church of St.Pierre, dating from the 19th century.
- The church of St.Louis, also dating from the 19th century.
- The 18th-century château du Parc.
Twin towns
Rieti, Italy
