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Oissel

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Seine-Maritime

Population (2006)
  
11,611

Local time
  
Thursday 9:59 AM

Region
  
Normandy

Intercommunality
  
CREA

Area
  
22.19 km²

Arrondissement
  
Rouen

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Canton
  
Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray

Weather
  
7°C, Wind NE at 16 km/h, 86% Humidity

Oissel is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Contents

Map of Oissel, France

Geography

A suburban and light industrial town situated by the banks of the river Seine, just 8 miles (13 km) south of Rouen at the junction of the D18 and the D13 roads. Junction 22 of the A13 autoroute is entirely within the commune’s borders. SNCF operates a TER rail service here.

People

  • Daniel Horlaville, footballer born in 1945.
  • Raoul Grimoin-Sanson (1860–1941), cinematographic inventor.
  • Grégory Tafforeau, footballer born in 1976.
  • Thierry Foucaud, 1954-, Politician.

    • Places of interest

  • The church of St.Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The sixteenth century manorhouse, the Manoir de La Chapelle.
  • The Dambray Pavillon, from the seventeenth century.
  • The Château de La Perreuse.

    • References

    Oissel Wikipedia
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