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Commune in Normandy, France
La Rue-Saint-Pierre
Commune
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Coordinates: 49°33′52″N 1°14′51″E / 49.5644°N 1.2475°E / 49.5644; 1.2475
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonLe Mesnil-Esnard
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Bruno Léger
Area7.68 km (2.97 sq mi)
Population784
 • Density100/km (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code76547 /76690
Elevation126–182 m (413–597 ft)
(avg. 165 m or 541 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Rue-Saint-Pierre (French pronunciation: [la ʁy sɛ̃ pjɛʁ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. It belongs to the Arrondissement of Rouen and the Canton of Le Mesnil-Esnard (until 2015 Canton of Clères). The inhabitants are called Bocassiens .

Geography

A village of farming and a little light industry, situated in the Pays de Caux some 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Rouen, at the junction of the D6, D15 and the D928 roads. La Rue-Saint-Pierre is surrounded by the neighboring villages of Yquebeuf in the north, Estouteville-Écalles in the north-east, Vieux-Manoir in the east, Longuerue in the south-east, Pierreval in the south, Saint-André-sur-Cailly in the west and southwest, and Cailly in the north-west.

The A28 autoroute passes through the commune's south-eastern section.

Politics and Administration

List of successive mayors
Period Identity Current
1985 Jacques Pollet Died in office
1985 2008 René Dubos
2008 In progress Bruno Léger Vice-president of the Moulin d'Écalles CC (2014 →)

Re-elected for the 2020–2026 term

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 249—    
1975 290+2.20%
1982 317+1.28%
1990 346+1.10%
1999 379+1.02%
2007 601+5.93%
2012 746+4.42%
2017 785+1.02%
Source: INSEE

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Pierre, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • A chapel and manor house at Mesnil-Godefroy.

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 de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
Communes of the Seine-Maritime department


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