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Vatteville-la-Rue (French pronunciation: ​[vatvil la ʁy]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Vatteville-la-Rue
Commune
The church in Vatteville-la-Rue
Coat of arms
Location of Vatteville-la-Rue
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Coordinates: 49°29′21″N 0°41′11″E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Canton	Port-Jérôme-sur-Seine
Intercommunality	Caux Seine Agglo
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jacques Charron[1]
Area 1	51.14 km2 (19.75 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	1,141
• Density	22/km2 (58/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76727 /76940
Elevation	0–125 m (0–410 ft) (avg. 15 m or 49 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A village of forestry and farming situated in a meander of the river Seine in the Pays de Caux, some 22 miles (35 km) west of Rouen on the D65 and D40. The area is popular for the hunting of boar and deer. There is also considerable sand and gravel extraction at the large quarries.

Heraldry

The arms of the commune of Vatteville-la-Rue are blazoned : Gules, a 3-masted ship Or, and on a chief argent, a salamandre between an ash leaf and an oak leaf sable.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	694	—
1975	636	−1.24%
1982	746	+2.31%
1990	897	+2.33%
1999	890	−0.09%
2007	1,034	+1.89%
2012	1,107	+1.37%
2017	1,140	+0.59%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

• The church of St. Martin, dating from the sixteenth century.
• The chapel of St. Maur, also dating from the sixteenth century.
• Traces of several Roman villas in the forest of Brotonne.
• The ruins of a castle destroyed in 1123.
• Vestiges of the chateau of Quesney.
• A seventeenth-century windmill, in ruins.

People

• Philosopher Alain Etchegoyen (1951–2007) is buried here.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References

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[de] Vatteville-la-Rue

Vatteville-la-Rue ist eine französische Gemeinde mit 1141 Einwohnern (Stand 1. Januar 2019) im Département Seine-Maritime in der Region Normandie. Sie gehört zum Arrondissement Rouen und zum Kanton Port-Jérôme-sur-Seine.

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- [en] Vatteville-la-Rue

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[es] Vatteville-la-Rue

Vatteville-la-Rue es una población y comuna francesa, en la región de Alta Normandía, departamento de Sena Marítimo, en el distrito de Ruan y cantón de Caudebec-en-Caux.

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