Montville (Seine-Maritime)
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Seine-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Rouen | |
| Canton | Bois-Guillaume | |
| Community association | Inter-Caux-Vexin | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 33 ' N , 1 ° 5' E | |
| height | 42-178 m | |
| surface | 10.85 km 2 | |
| Residents | 4,760 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 439 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 76710 | |
| INSEE code | 76452 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-montville.fr/ | |
Montville is a French municipality with 4760 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 Bois-Guillaume . The inhabitants are called Montvillais .
geography
Montville is located on the River Cailly , a tributary of the Seine , into which the Clérette flows here. Montville is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Anceaumeville in the north and northwest, Mont-Cauvaire in the north and northeast, Bosc-Guérard-Saint-Adrien in the east, Malaunay in the south and Eslettes in the west.
history
Montville has been documented since the 11th century. A church had existed since 1030. In August 1845 a tornado devastated the industrial facilities. About 70 people were killed.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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| 4,057 | 4.139 | 4.111 | 4,365 | 4,252 | 4,644 | 4,502 | 4,756 |
Attractions
- Notre-Dame de l'Assomption church with the bell tower from the 11th century and choir from the 15th and 16th centuries
- Clock tower (horloge) from 1743
- Town hall from 1888
- Fire Brigade Museum
- Bois-Isambert mansion from the 17th century
- Manor house with arboretum
Personalities
- Michel Picquenot (1747–1814), engraver
- Hippolyte Boissel de Monville (1794–1863), nobleman, industrialist, botanist, mayor of Montville from 1831 to 1846
Community partnerships
We have partnerships with the following municipalities:
- Haiger , Hessen, Germany
- Santa Eulàlia de Ronçana , Catalonia, Spain
