Argueil

Argueil
The town hall in Argueil
The town hall in Argueil
Coat of arms of Argueil
Location of Argueil
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Argueil is located in France
Argueil
Argueil
Argueil is located in Normandy
Argueil
Argueil
Coordinates: 49°32′30″N 1°30′57″E / 49.5417°N 1.5158°E / 49.5417; 1.5158
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonGournay-en-Bray
IntercommunalityCC Quatre Rivières
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Isabelle Bréquigny[1]
Area
1
6.95 km2 (2.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
348
 • Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76025 /76780
Elevation100–210 m (330–690 ft)
(avg. 113 m or 371 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

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A farming village in the Pays de Bray, situated some 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Rouen, at the junction of the D921 and D41 roads. It is the smallest chef-lieu of any canton in the department.

Heraldry

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Arms of Argueil
Arms of Argueil
The arms of Argueil are blazoned :
Azure, a cross couped argent between, in chief 3 fleurs de lys and in base a mont of 3 peaks Or.



Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 389—    
1975 374−0.56%
1982 395+0.78%
1990 379−0.52%
1999 366−0.39%
2007 341−0.88%
2012 335−0.35%
2017 341+0.36%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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The Manoir d'Argueil
  • The church of St.Maurice, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • The manoir d'Argueil, dating from the sixteenth century
  • Some old houses and the remains of a donjon in the park of the chateau.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE