Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf

Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf
Coat of arms
Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf
Location within Normandy region  Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf
Coordinates: 49°16′41″N 1°02′29″E / 49.2781°N 1.0414°ECoordinates: 49°16′41″N 1°02′29″E / 49.2781°N 1.0414°E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Canton	Caudebec-lès-Elbeuf
Intercommunality	CREA
Government
• Mayor	Patrice Désanglois
Area^1	6.36 km^2 (2.46 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	8,429
• Density	1,300/km^2 (3,400/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	76640 / 76320
Elevation	4–75 m (13–246 ft) (avg. 20 m or 66 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A small suburb town of farming and light industry situated by the banks of the Seine, some 14 miles (23 km) south of Rouen at the junction of the D921 with the D321 and the D913 with the D86 road. The old quarries have some interesting geological strata examples.

Main sights

• The church of St.Pierre, dating from the 19th century.
• The church of St.Louis, also dating from the 19th century.
• The 18th-century château du Parc.

Twin towns

• Rieti, Italy

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
• Seine-Maritime
• Normandy

References

External links

• Website about Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf (French)
• Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf on the Quid website (French)
• Data at INSEE