Quevillon Explained

Quevillon
Commune Status:	Commune
Arrondissement:	Rouen
Canton:	Barentin
Insee:	76513
Postal Code:	76840
Mayor:	Jean-Pierre Petit^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:	Métropole Rouen Normandie
Coordinates:	49.42°N 0.9542°W
Elevation M:	5
Elevation Min M:	2
Elevation Max M:	118
Area Km2:	11.23

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

Geography

A forestry and farming village situated in a meander of the river Seine, some 5miles west of Rouen at the junction of the D67 and the D267 roads.

Places of interest

• The church of St.Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.
• The chapel of Saint-Jean, dating from the seventeenth century.
• The seventeenth century Château de La Rivière-Bourdet, with the chapel of Saint-Clotilde and a dovecote.
• A stone cross in the cemetery, erected in 1600.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

Notes and References

1. https://www.seine-maritime.gouv.fr/content/download/26198/186822/file/Liste%20d%C3%A9finitive%20des%20maires%20du%20d%C3%A9partement.pdf Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime