La Londe | |
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| Coordinates: 49°18′22″N 0°57′11″E / 49.306°N 0.953°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Elbeuf |
| Intercommunality | Métropole Rouen Normandie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Pierre Jaouen[1] |
| Area 1 | 30.98 km2 (11.96 sq mi) |
| Population (Jan. 2020)[2] | 2,351 |
| • Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76391 /76500 |
| Elevation | 20–138 m (66–453 ft) (avg. 128 m or 420 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
La Londe (French pronunciation: [la lɔ̃d]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. It was first mentioned in historical records in 1170.
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Geography
A forestry and farming village situated some 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Rouen, at the junction of the D132 and the D38 roads. The commune borders the department of the Eure.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 1,423 | — |
| 1975 | 1,672 | +2.33% |
| 1982 | 1,738 | +0.55% |
| 1990 | 1,900 | +1.12% |
| 1999 | 2,007 | +0.61% |
| 2007 | 2,222 | +1.28% |
| 2012 | 2,274 | +0.46% |
| 2017 | 2,334 | +0.52% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Toponymy
Lunda around 1170. There are more than 100 place-names la Londe in Normandy. It means "the wood, the grove". It derives from Old Norse lundr "grove".
Places of interest
- A memorial to the Canadian soldiers that liberated the town in August 1944.
- The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the sixteenth century.
- A seventeenth-century château.
- A stone cross from the sixteenth century.
- Some Roman ruins.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to La Londe.
- Official commune website (in French)
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This page was last edited on 7 August 2023, at 11:55