Le Héron
Le Héron (French pronunciation: [lə eʁɔ̃]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.
Geography
A small forestry and farming village situated at the confluence of the small Héron river with the Andelle, some 16 miles (26 km) east of Rouen at the junction of the D 13, D 46 and the D 62 roads.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 233 | — |
| 1975 | 239 | +0.36% |
| 1982 | 242 | +0.18% |
| 1990 | 236 | −0.31% |
| 1999 | 231 | −0.24% |
| 2007 | 243 | +0.64% |
| 2012 | 246 | +0.25% |
| 2017 | 252 | +0.48% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Places of interest
- An eighteenth-century château and its park.
- The seventeenth-century fortified manorhouse at Malvoisine. Manoir de Malvoisine also appeared in the movie Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!).
- A nineteenth-century chapel.
- The remains of the church of Notre-Dame et Saint-Gilles, dating from the twelfth century, burnt down in 1879.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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