Morienne

Morienne
Morienne
Location within Upper Normandy region Morienne
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Aumale
Intercommunality	Canton of Aumale
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Claude Becquet
Area1	8.91 km2 (3.44 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	221
• Density	25/km2 (64/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76606 / 76390
Elevation	105–214 m (344–702 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 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.

Morienne is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A small farming village situated in the valley of the river Bresle in the Pays de Bray, some 47 kilometres (29 mi) southeast of Dieppe at the junction of the D502 and the D920 roads. The A29 autoroute passes through the territory of the commune.

Population

Population history

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
193	225	233	180	190	178	221
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

• The church of St.Clothilde, dating from the eighteenth century.
• Traces of a 12th-century abbey.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
• Seine-Maritime
• Normandy

References

• INSEE

External links

• Morienne on the Quid website (French)