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Sainte-Austreberthe, Seine-Maritime

Sainte-Austreberthe (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t ɔstʁəbɛʁt]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A village of farming and forestry situated by the banks of the river Austreberthe, some 14 miles (23 km) northwest of Rouen at the junction of the D22, D53 and the D103 roads.

Heraldry

Arms of Sainte-Austreberthe
Arms of Sainte-Austreberthe
The arms of Sainte-Austreberthe are blazoned :
Or, St. Austreberthe argent vested proper, holding a crozier sable in her left hand, a wolf ??? overlying her feet, and on a chief vert a fess wavy argent.



Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 416—    
1975 545+3.93%
1982 453−2.61%
1990 521+1.76%
1999 583+1.26%
2007 586+0.06%
2012 611+0.84%
2017 612+0.03%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Austreberthe, dating from the eleventh century.
  • The chateau of Langrume.
  • The sixteenth-century stone cross in the cemetery.

See also

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