Franqueville-Saint-Pierre

Franqueville-Saint-Pierre is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Franqueville-Saint-Pierre
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Franqueville-Saint-Pierre
Franqueville-Saint-Pierre Franqueville-Saint-Pierre
Coordinates: 49°24′04″N 1°10′48″E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Canton	Le Mesnil-Esnard
Intercommunality	Métropole Rouen Normandie
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Bruno Guilbert
Area ^1	8.56 km^2 (3.31 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	6,123
• Density	720/km^2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76475 /76520
Elevation	75–162 m (246–531 ft) (avg. 140 m or 460 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A small light industrial and farming town situated some 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of the centre of Rouen, at the junction of the D7, D138 and the D6014 roads.

Heraldry

Arms of Franqueville-Saint-Pierre

The arms of Franqueville-Saint-Pierre are blazoned : Azure, a chevron between 2 cocks respectant Or, a tower argent.

Population

Historical population of Franqueville-Saint-Pierre

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	1209	1888	2320	3551	4230	5099	5553
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

• The twentieth century ’Hotel de Ville’ (town hall), built by Richard + Schoeller.
• The church of St.Pierre, dating from the seventeenth century.
• The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the eleventh century.
• A seventeenth-century chateau, built in brick.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

External links

• Official website of the commune (in French)