Pavilly

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Pavilly
The castle Château d'Esneval
The castle Château d'Esneval
Pavilly is located in France
Pavilly
Pavilly
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Location within Upper Normandy region
Pavilly is located in Upper Normandy
Pavilly
Pavilly
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Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Rouen
Canton Pavilly
Government
 • Mayor Claude Lemesle
Area1 14.19 km2 (5.48 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 6,158
 • Density 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 76495 / 76570
Elevation 50–166 m (164–545 ft)
(avg. 102 m or 335 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Pavilly is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A town of farming and light industry situated by the banks of the Austreberthe River in the Pays de Caux, some 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Rouen at the junction of the D4, D142, D22 and the D67 roads.

Heraldry

Arms of Pavilly
The arms of Pavilly are blazoned :
Quarterly 1: Azure, a cross fleurdelysée Or; 2: Sable, a crozier reversed Or, over which a wolf couchant argent; 3: Sable, a bee argent; and 4: paly Or and azure, a chief gules.



Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
4276 5024 5593 5442 5729 6140 6158
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the thirteenth century.
  • The chapel of Sainte Austreberthe, all that remains of the thirteenth century priory that was originally founded by Philibert of Jumièges.
  • The fourteenth-century château Esneval, built on the foundations of a feudal castle.

People

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