Le Houlme
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Seine-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Rouen | |
| Canton | Notre-Dame-de-Bondeville | |
| Community association | Métropole Rouen Normandy | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 31 ' N , 1 ° 2' E | |
| height | 22–128 m | |
| surface | 2.97 km 2 | |
| Residents | 4,050 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 1,364 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 76770 | |
| INSEE code | 76366 | |
| Website | www.malaunay.fr | |
 Malaunay-Le Houlme train station |
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Le Houlme is a French municipality with 4050 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Seine-Maritime in the region Normandy . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Rouen and the canton of Notre-Dame-de-Bondeville . The inhabitants are called Houlmois .
geography
Le Houlme is about eleven kilometers north-northwest of Rouen ; the Cailly flows through the community . Le Houlme is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Malaunay in the north and northeast, Houppeville in the east and southeast, Notre-Dame-de-Bondeville in the south, Saint-Jean-du-Cardonnay in the west and southwest and Pissy-Pôville in the northwest. The former Route nationale 27 runs through the municipality .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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| 3,704 | 3,935 | 4,324 | 4,351 | 4,349 | 4,397 | 4.147 | 4.010 |
Attractions
- Saint-Martin church, built between 1893 and 1901, replacing the previous church
- World War II Canadian military cemetery
Personalities
- Frederick Walton (1834–1928), inventor of linoleum, built a factory here
Web links
Commons : Le Houlme - collection of images, videos and audio files
