Motteville

Motteville
Motteville
Location within Upper Normandy region Motteville
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Canton	Clères
Government
• Mayor	Elisabeth Petit
Area1	8.68 km2 (3.35 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	728
• Density	84/km2 (220/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76456 / 76970
Elevation	135–157 m (443–515 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 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.

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

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 22 miles (35 km) northwest of Rouen at the junction of the D20, D89, D53 and the D336 roads. SNCF operates a TER (train) train service here.

Population

Population history

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
553	604	620	666	706	730	728
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

• The church of St.Michel, dating from the thirteenth century.
• The Château Henri IV
• The sixteenth century fortified manorhouse.

See also

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

References

• INSEE

External links

• Official website of the commune (French)
• Motteville on the Quid website (French)