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Déville lès Rouen

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Seine-Maritime

Intercommunality
  
CREA

Area
  
3.6 km²

Arrondissement
  
Rouen

Region
  
Normandy

Canton
  
Mont-Saint-Aignan

Population (2011)
  
10,365

Local time
  
Wednesday 9:50 PM

Déville-lès-Rouen

Weather
  
12°C, Wind W at 19 km/h, 95% Humidity

Déville-lès-Rouen is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department of the Haute-Normandie region in north-western France.

Contents

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Geography

A suburban light industrial town situated by the banks of the Cailly River, some 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of the centre of Rouen at the junction of the D 66 and the D 6015 roads.

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Pierre, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The ruins of a Rouen bishop's manor house dating from the thirteenth century.
  • A sixteenth-century stone cross.

    • Notable people

  • Pierre Bérégovoy (1925–1993), politician, was born here.
  • Tony Parker, basketball player, went to school here at Sainte-Marie college.
  • Alfred Louis Delattre (1850–1932), archeologist, was born here.

    • Twin towns

  • Bargteheide, Germany
  • Carmignano, Italy
  • Syston, England

    • References

    Déville-lès-Rouen Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA