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Commune in Normandy, France
Rieux
Commune
The manor in RieuxThe manor in Rieux
Coat of arms of RieuxCoat of arms
Location of Rieux
Rieux is located in FranceRieuxRieuxShow map of FranceRieux is located in NormandyRieuxRieuxShow map of Normandy
Coordinates: 49°56′10″N 1°34′55″E / 49.9361°N 1.5819°E / 49.9361; 1.5819
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonEu
IntercommunalityCC Aumale - Blangy-sur-Bresle
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christian Roussel
Area7.09 km (2.74 sq mi)
Population593
 • Density84/km (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code76528 /76340
Elevation61–209 m (200–686 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
St Martin and Bartholomeus church in Rieux

Rieux (French pronunciation: [ʁijø] ) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A forestry and farming village situated in the Pays de Bray at the junction of the D149 with the D407 road, some 22 miles (35 km) east of Dieppe.

Heraldry

Arms of Rieux
Arms of Rieux
The arms of Rieux are blazoned :
Or, on a fess wavy azure between a demi-lion issuant from the fess and, in fess a rose between 2 mallets gules, a sword argent.



Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968407—    
1975415+0.28%
1982417+0.07%
1990475+1.64%
1999576+2.17%
2007618+0.88%
2012639+0.67%
2017632−0.22%
Source: INSEE

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Martin & St. Barthélemy, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • A fifteenth century brick-built manorhouse.

See also

References

  1. Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 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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