Darnétal (French pronunciation: [daʁnetal]; Norman: Dernétal) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
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The church of Carville | |
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Coordinates: 49°26′43″N 1°09′07″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Rouen |
Canton | Darnétal |
Intercommunality | Métropole Rouen Normandie |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Lecerf |
Area 1 | 4.93 km2 (1.90 sq mi) |
Population | 9,788 |
• Density | 2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76212 /76160 |
Elevation | 13–143 m (43–469 ft) (avg. 22 m or 72 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
A light industrial suburban town surrounded by woodland, situated some 2 miles (3.2 km) east of the centre of Rouen at the junction of the D43, D15 and the N31 roads. Two small rivers flow through the town, the Robec and the Aubette.
SNCF operates a TER service, having a railway station in the town.
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The arms of Darnétal are blazoned : Gules, a fess wavy [river] between two gear wheels argent and, in base, a printers stamp between, to dexter a weaver's shuttle and its bobbin in saltire, and to sinister a ?linen? shuttle with its ?teasel? in saltire Or.
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Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 11,062 | — |
1975 | 11,765 | +0.88% |
1982 | 10,081 | −2.18% |
1990 | 9,779 | −0.38% |
1999 | 9,225 | −0.65% |
2007 | 9,429 | +0.27% |
2012 | 9,418 | −0.02% |
2017 | 9,707 | +0.61% |
Source: INSEE[2] |
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