Longueville-sur-Scie (French pronunciation: [lɔ̃ɡvil syʁ si], literally Longueville on Scie) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
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The church in Longueville-sur-Scie | |
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Coordinates: 49°47′34″N 1°06′37″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Dieppe |
Canton | Luneray |
Intercommunality | CC Terroir de Caux |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Olivier Bureaux[1] |
Area 1 | 3.96 km2 (1.53 sq mi) |
Population | 992 |
• Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76397 /76590 |
Elevation | 52–139 m (171–456 ft) (avg. 95 m or 312 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
A farming village situated by the banks of the river Scie in the Pays de Caux, some 9 miles (14 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D77, the D149 and the D3 roads. The commune is served by the TER railway between Dieppe and Rouen.
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The arms of Longueville-sur-Scie are blazoned : Gules, a triple-towered castle argent masoned sable with a portcullis Or, in sinister chief a falcon volant sable.
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Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 801 | — |
1975 | 764 | −0.67% |
1982 | 844 | +1.43% |
1990 | 820 | −0.36% |
1999 | 936 | +1.48% |
2007 | 947 | +0.15% |
2012 | 975 | +0.58% |
2017 | 980 | +0.10% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
The village was formerly known as Longueville-le-Giffard, one of its sons was Osbern Giffard, who gave his name to Stoke Gifford, South Gloucestershire, England.
Longueville-sur-Scie is twinned with Newton Longville in Buckinghamshire, England.
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