Ry, Seine-Maritime
Ry (pronounced [ʁi]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
The church porch 
Geography
A farming village situated by the banks of the small river Crevon, some 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Rouen at the junction of the D12, D13, D62 and the D93 roads.
The village of Yonville in Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary is traditionally held to have been based on Ry.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 527 | — |
| 1975 | 525 | −0.05% |
| 1982 | 544 | +0.51% |
| 1990 | 610 | +1.44% |
| 1999 | 605 | −0.09% |
| 2007 | 742 | +2.58% |
| 2012 | 800 | +1.52% |
| 2017 | 712 | −2.30% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Sulpice, dating from the twelfth century.
- The eighteenth century Château de Vascoeuil.
- The automaton museum.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ry.
- Photos of the church of Saint-Sulpice at Ry (in French)
- Official village website (in French)
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