Pierreval (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁval]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
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|---|---|
 Location of Pierreval | |
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| Coordinates: 49°32′36″N 1°15′26″E / 49.5433°N 1.2572°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Le Mesnil-Esnard |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2026–32) | Sabrina Hubert[1] |
Area 1 | 3.88 km2 (1.50 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 524 |
| • Density | 135/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76502 /76750 |
| Elevation | 123–181 m (404–594 ft) (avg. 169 m or 554 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editA small farming village situated some 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Rouen at the junction of the D15 and the D122 roads. The A28 autoroute forms the northwest border of the commune.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 135 | — |
| 1975 | 154 | +1.90% |
| 1982 | 348 | +12.35% |
| 1990 | 358 | +0.35% |
| 1999 | 328 | −0.97% |
| 2007 | 444 | +3.86% |
| 2012 | 461 | +0.75% |
| 2017 | 555 | +3.78% |
| 2023 | 524 | −0.95% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
edit- The church of St.Martin, dating from the thirteenth century.
People
edit- Marie Juliette Louvet, grandmother of prince Rainier III of Monaco, was born here in 1867.
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 5 May 2026.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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