Moulineaux Explained

Moulineaux
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason_ville_fr_Moulineaux_(Seine-Maritime).svg
Arrondissement:Rouen
Canton:Elbeuf
Insee:76457
Postal Code:76530
Mayor:Frédéric Le Goff[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Métropole Rouen Normandie
Coordinates:49.3431°N 0.9667°W
Elevation M:6
Elevation Min M:2
Elevation Max M:125
Area Km2:3.47

Moulineaux (in French pronounced as /mulino/) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

History

During the Franco-Prussian War of December 1870 - January 1871 its garrison fought off a siege by 20,000 Prussians led by Edwin von Manteuffel.

Geography

The village of light industry and forestry situated by the banks of the river Seine, some 10miles southwest of Rouen at the junction of the D3, D64 and the D67 roads. The A13 autoroute passes through the commune's territory.

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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.