Épouville

Épouville
Coat of arms
Épouville
Location within Upper Normandy region Épouville
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Le Havre
Canton	Montivilliers
Intercommunality	Le Havre
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Gilbert Conan
Area1	5.59 km2 (2.16 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	2,894
• Density	520/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76238 / 76133
Elevation	17–98 m (56–322 ft) (avg. 27 m or 89 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.

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

Geography

A light industrial and farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some 32 miles (51 km) northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D925, D52 and D32 roads and by the banks of the river Lézarde.

Heraldry

The arms of Épouville are blazoned : Or, on a chevron gules between 2 mullets of 6 pierced azure and a millwheel argent, a fleur de lys Or, and on a chief azure a lizard argent.

Population

Historical population of Épouville

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	1031	1112	1092	2644	2921	2960	2894
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

• The church of St.Denis,dating from the twelfth century.
• The sixteenth-century chateau Gray.
• The Coupeauville manorhouse.
• The watermills.
• The town hall.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
• Seine-Maritime
• Normandy

References

• INSEE

External links

• Épouville on the Quid website (French)