Vatteville-la-Rue explained

Vatteville-la-Rue
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason Vatteville-la-Rue.svg
Arrondissement:Rouen
Canton:Port-Jérôme-sur-Seine
Insee:76727
Postal Code:76940
Mayor:Jacques Charron[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Caux Seine Agglo
Coordinates:49.4892°N 0.6864°W
Elevation M:15
Elevation Min M:0
Elevation Max M:125
Area Km2:51.14

Vatteville-la-Rue (in French pronounced as /vatvil la ʁy/) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A village of forestry and farming situated in a meander of the river Seine in the Pays de Caux, some 22miles west of Rouen on the D65 and D40. The area is popular for the hunting of boar and deer. There is also considerable sand and gravel extraction at the large quarries.

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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