Le Petit-Quevilly
Le Petit-Quevilly | ||
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region | Normandy | |
Department | Seine-Maritime | |
Arrondissement | Rouen | |
Canton | Le Petit-Quevilly (main town) | |
Community association | Métropole Rouen Normandy | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 26 ' N , 1 ° 3' E | |
height | 3–33 m | |
surface | 4.35 km 2 | |
Residents | 21,995 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 5,056 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 76140 | |
INSEE code | 76498 | |
Website | www.petit-quevilly.fr | |
The chapel of Saint-Julien de Petit-Quevilly |
Le Petit-Quevilly is a French city with 21,995 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Seine-Maritime in the region Normandy . It is the capital of the canton of the same name , and is located on the left bank of the Seine , on the southwestern city limits of Rouen , with which it has completely merged within the Métropole Rouen Normandy .
Attractions
The village, founded in the 10th century, houses the Saint-Julien chapel (1150) and the Parc du Rouvray .
economy
There has been an industrial development in the city since the 19th century. The La Foudre spinning mill existed from 1809 to 2001. Another major employer was the Lozai shipyard.
Community partnerships
- Premnitz , Germany (since 1967)
- Santa Marinha , Portugal (since 1996)
Sports
Local football club is the US Quevilly .
Personalities
- Patrick Pouyanné (* 1963), French manager
Web links
Commons : Le Petit-Quevilly - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Local government website (French)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Les Grandes Dates , place chronology on the Petit-Quevilly city council website, accessed on May 16, 2020