La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel explained

La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel
Commune Status:	Commune
Arrondissement:	Rouen
Canton:	Le Mesnil-Esnard
Insee:	76464
Postal Code:	76520
Mayor:	Julien Demazure^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:	Métropole Rouen Normandie
Coordinates:	49.3686°N 1.2439°W
Elevation M:	168
Elevation Min M:	74
Elevation Max M:	162
Area Km2:	21.83

La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Geography

A village of forestry and farming situated some 10miles southeast of Rouen, at the junction of the D 13, D 138 and the D 294 roads. The commune is on the border with the department of Eure.

Places of interest

• A memorial to cyclist Jacques Anquetil, who lived here.
• The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the thirteenth century.
• The church of St.Austin dating from the sixteenth century at St. Austin.
• Two châteaux, at La Neuville and at Chant-d'Oisel.
• A house once owned by writer Guy de Maupassant and later by cyclist Jacques Anquetil.
• A seventeenth-century stone cross at the cross-roads.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

External links

• Official website of Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel

Notes and References

1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.