La Rivière-Saint-Sauveur
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Lisieux | |
| Canton | Honfleur-Deauville | |
| Community association | Pays de Honfleur-Beuzeville | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 24 ' N , 0 ° 16' E | |
| height | 0-108 m | |
| surface | 5.39 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,538 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 471 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 14600 | |
| INSEE code | 14536 | |
| Website | larivieresaintsauveur.fr | |
 Town hall of La Rivière-Saint-Sauveur |
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La Rivière-Saint-Sauveur is a French commune with 2,538 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy . La Rivière-Saint-Sauveur belongs to the Arrondissement Lisieux and the Canton of Honfleur-Deauville (until 2015: Canton of Honfleur ).
geography
La Rivière-Saint-Sauveur is located about five kilometers south-east of Le Havre on the Seine estuary. The municipality is crossed by the Morelle river. La Rivière-Saint-Sauveur is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Sandouville on the opposite side of the Seine in the north, Ablon in the east, Gonneville-sur-Honfleur in the south and south-west and Honfleur in the west.
The A29 autoroute runs through the municipality .
history
In 1831 the community was detached from the Honfleur area and became independent.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 1,307 | 1,363 | 1,395 | 1,151 | 1,584 | 1,578 | 1,719 | 2,303 |
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Attractions
- Church of the Transfiguration of Christ ( Église de la Transfiguration-du-Christ )
