Val-de-la-Haye
Val-de-la-Haye (French pronunciation: [val də la ɛ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.
Geography
A forestry and light industrial village situated by the banks of the Seine, some 6 miles (9.7 km) southwest of Rouen on the D 51 road. A car ferry connects with the commune of Petit-Couronne on the opposite bank.
Heraldry
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The arms of the commune of Val-de-la-Haye are blazoned : Per pale 1: gules, 2 demi-leopards issuant from the line of division and 2: azure, a boat proper issuant from sinister sailing on a base barry wavy azure and argent, and in chief an imperial French eagle Or grasping a lightning bolt argent; over the per pale line of division, a sword throughout argent garnished proper, the guard has argent blobs at the tips, and is charged with a lozenge argent charged with a Maltese cross; and the pommel is charged with a torteau [gules]; the entire shield fimbriated Or.
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Population
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Places of interest
- The church of St. Jean-Baptiste, dating from the twentieth century.
- Vestiges of the thirteenth-century Templars' Sainte-Vaubourg commandery.
- A commemorative stone column topped with a bronze eagle, built in 1846.
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.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Val-de-la-Haye, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
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- Official town website (in French)