Pont-Saint-Pierre

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Pont-Saint-Pierre
Pont-Saint-Pierre (France)
Pont-Saint-Pierre
region Normandy
Department Your
Arrondissement Les Andelys
Canton Romilly-sur-Andelle
Community association Lyons Andelle
Coordinates 49 ° 20 ′  N , 1 ° 17 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 20 ′  N , 1 ° 17 ′  E
height 10–157 m
surface 6.90 km 2
Residents 1,151 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 167 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 27360
INSEE code
Website http://www.pont-saint-pierre.fr/

Mairie Pont-Saint-Pierre

Pont-Saint-Pierre is a French commune with 1,151 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Eure in the region of Normandy . It belongs to the arrondissement of Les Andelys and the canton of Romilly-sur-Andelle . The place is on the banks of the Andelle River .

history

Saint-Nicolas-de-Pont-Saint-Pierre was the capital of a canton from 1790 to 1801. In 1809 Saint-Pierre-de-Pont-Saint-Pierre was incorporated. In 1905 the municipality changed its name from Saint-Nicolas-de-Pont-Saint-Pierre to Pont-Saint-Pierre .

In the valley of the Andelle is the Fontaine-Guérard spinning mill , whose construction is influenced by Gothic architecture . It was built in the 19th century and shortly afterwards destroyed in a fire.

Population development

  • 1962: 1001
  • 1968: 1046
  • 1975: 1065
  • 1982: 994
  • 1990: 882
  • 1999: 940
  • 2009: 1129
  • 2017: 1151

economy

Protected Geographical Indications (IGP) apply to pork (Porc de Normandie) , poultry (Volailles de Normandie) and cider (Cidre de Normandie and Cidre normand) in the municipality .

literature

  • Jonathan Dewald, Pont-Saint-Pierre 1398–1789, Seigneurie, communautés villageoises, et capitalisme en France au début de l'ère moderne. La baronnie Pont-Saint-Pierre, La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel , Pîtres , Romilly , 2006.

Web links

Commons : Pont-Saint-Pierre  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Jean-Noël Le Borgne, Véronique Le Borgne, Pascale Eudier, Annie Etienne: Archeologie Aérienne dans l'Eure . Ed .: Association Archéo 27. Page de Garde, Caudebec-les-Elbeuf 2002, ISBN 2-84340-230-1 , p. 21 .
  2. Le village de Pont-Saint-Pierre. In: Annuaire-Mairie.fr. Retrieved July 22, 2012 (French).