Longueville-sur-Scie
Longueville-sur-Scie
Commune in Normandy, France
Longueville-sur-Scie (French pronunciation: [lɔ̃ɡvil syʁ si], literally Longueville on Scie) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
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The church in Longueville-sur-Scie | |
| Coordinates: 49°47′34″N 1°06′37″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Luneray |
| Intercommunality | CC Terroir de Caux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Olivier Bureaux[1] |
| Area 1 | 3.96 km2 (1.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 936 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (610/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76397 /76590 |
| Elevation | 52–139 m (171–456 ft) (avg. 95 m or 312 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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A farming village situated by the banks of the river Scie in the Pays de Caux, some 9 miles (14 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D77, the D149 and the D3 roads. The commune is served by the TER railway between Dieppe and Rouen.
| The arms of Longueville-sur-Scie are blazoned : Gules, a triple-towered castle argent masoned sable with a portcullis Or, in sinister chief a falcon volant sable.
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| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 801 | — |
| 1975 | 764 | −0.67% |
| 1982 | 844 | +1.43% |
| 1990 | 820 | −0.36% |
| 1999 | 936 | +1.48% |
| 2007 | 947 | +0.15% |
| 2012 | 975 | +0.58% |
| 2017 | 980 | +0.10% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
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- The church of St.Pierre, dating from the eleventh century.
- Ruins of an 11th-century castle, built by Walter Giffard, Lord of Longueville.
The village was formerly known as Longueville-le-Giffard, one of its sons was Osbern Giffard, who gave his name to Stoke Gifford, South Gloucestershire, England.
Longueville-sur-Scie is twinned with Newton Longville in Buckinghamshire, England.
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
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