Déville-lès-Rouen
Commune
The Cailly river in Déville-les-Rouen
The Cailly river in Déville-les-Rouen
Coat of arms of Déville-lès-Rouen
Coat of arms
Location of Déville-lès-Rouen
Déville-lès-Rouen is located in France
Déville-lès-Rouen
Déville-lès-Rouen
Déville-lès-Rouen is located in Normandy
Déville-lès-Rouen
Déville-lès-Rouen
Coordinates: 49°28′12″N 1°03′00″E / 49.470°N 1.050°E / 49.470; 1.050
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonMont-Saint-Aignan
IntercommunalityMétropole Rouen Normandie
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Dominique Gambier[1]
Area
1
3.16 km2 (1.22 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)[2]
10,745
 • Density3,400/km2 (8,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76216 /76250
Elevation4–135 m (13–443 ft)
(avg. 17 m or 56 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Déville-lès-Rouen (French pronunciation: [devil lɛ ʁwɑ̃], literally Déville near Rouen) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department of the Normandy region in north-western France.

Geography

A suburban light industrial town situated by the banks of the Cailly, some 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of the centre of Rouen at the junction of the D 66 and the D 6015 roads.

Heraldry

Arms of Déville-lès-Rouen
Arms of Déville-lès-Rouen
 The arms of Déville-lès-Rouen are blazoned:
Azure, a Norman manor argent masoned sable overall a crozier Or, over that (and above the manor) a lamb reguardant haloed argent, and a base wavy azure [waves], and on a chief gules, a toothed wheel Or between 2 pairs of shuttles each pair in saltire argent.



Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,700—    
1800 1,550−1.31%
1806 1,785+2.38%
1821 2,706+2.81%
1831 3,185+1.64%
1836 3,916+4.22%
1841 3,766−0.78%
1846 3,887+0.63%
1851 3,884−0.02%
1856 3,816−0.35%
1861 3,925+0.56%
1866 4,583+3.15%
1872 4,500−0.30%
1876 4,458−0.23%
1881 5,114+2.78%
1886 5,281+0.64%
1891 5,264−0.06%
1896 5,653+1.44%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 6,206+1.88%
1906 6,567+1.14%
1911 6,887+0.96%
1921 6,964+0.11%
1926 7,139+0.50%
1931 7,403+0.73%
1936 7,567+0.44%
1946 7,508−0.08%
1954 8,037+0.85%
1962 8,643+0.91%
1968 9,622+1.80%
1975 11,745+2.89%
1982 11,136−0.76%
1990 10,521−0.71%
1999 10,441−0.08%
2007 10,413−0.03%
2012 10,272−0.27%
2017 10,492+0.42%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Pierre, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The ruins of a Rouen bishop's manor house dating from the thirteenth century.
  • A sixteenth-century stone cross.

Notable people

Twin towns

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ↑ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Déville-lès-Rouen, EHESS (in French).
  4. ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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