Petit Couronne
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region | Normandy | |
Department | Seine-Maritime | |
Arrondissement | Rouen | |
Canton | Le Grand-Quevilly | |
Community association | Métropole Rouen Normandy | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 23 ' N , 1 ° 2' E | |
height | 2–108 m | |
surface | 12.8 km 2 | |
Residents | 8,619 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 673 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 76650 | |
INSEE code | 76497 | |
Website | http://www.ville-petit-couronne.fr/ |
Petit-Couronne is a French municipality with 8619 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Seine-Maritime in the region Normandy . Petit-Couronne belongs to the Arrondissement of Rouen and is part of the canton of Le Grand-Quevilly . The inhabitants are called Couronnais .
location
Petit-Couronne is located on the Seine , a few kilometers southwest of Rouen . Petit-Couronne is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Le Grand-Quevilly in the north, Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray in the east, Oissel in the south-east, Grand-Couronne in the south, Val-de-la-Haye in the west and Canteleu in the north-west.
The national route 138 and the short A139 motorway slip road lead through the municipality to the A13 car route .
Population development
- 1962: 3,901
- 1968: 4,861
- 1975: 5,686
- 1982: 6.340
- 1990: 8.122
- 1999: 8,621
- 2006: 8,690
- 2011: 9,248
Attractions
- Saint-Aubin church from the 17th century
- Menhirs
- 17th century Maison Pierre Corneille, now a museum
Community partnerships
Petit-Couronne maintains parish partnerships
- Hannover-Ahlem , Lower Saxony, Germany, since 1967
- Beccles , Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, since 1978
- Vila Verde , Braga District, Portugal, since 1989
Personalities
- Pierre Corneille (1606–1684), writer
- Marcelly (1882–1966), chanson singer