Pissy-Pôville
Encyclopedia
Pissy-Pôville is a commune
in the Seine-Maritime
department in the Haute-Normandie
region in northern France
.
at the junction of the D6015, D47 and the D104 roads. The A151 autoroute
passes through the commune’s territory.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Seine-Maritime
Seine-Maritime
Seine-Maritime is a French department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France. It is situated on the northern coast of France, at the mouth of the Seine, and includes the cities of Rouen and Le Havre...
department in the Haute-Normandie
Haute-Normandie
Upper Normandy is one of the 27 regions of France. It was created in 1984 from two départements: Seine-Maritime and Eure, when Normandy was divided into Lower Normandy and Upper Normandy. This division continues to provoke controversy, and some continue to call for reuniting the two regions...
region in northern France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
.
Geography
A farming village situated some 9 miles (14.5 km) northwest of RouenRouen
Rouen , in northern France on the River Seine, is the capital of the Haute-Normandie region and the historic capital city of Normandy. Once one of the largest and most prosperous cities of medieval Europe , it was the seat of the Exchequer of Normandy in the Middle Ages...
at the junction of the D6015, D47 and the D104 roads. The A151 autoroute
A151 autoroute
-Route:*Exchange A150/A151 junction with A150 autoroute to Rouen and Yvetot.*02 Eslettes 6 km Towns served: Montville, Eslettes*Exchange A151/A29 Junction with A29 autoroute to Le Havre and Saint-Quentin....
passes through the commune’s territory.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 542 | 568 | 683 | 947 | 1089 | 1256 | 1305 |
| Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Martin, dating from the thirteenth century.
- A sixteenth century manorhouse with a dovecoteDovecoteA dovecote or dovecot is a structure intended to house pigeons or doves. Dovecotes may be square or circular free-standing structures or built into the end of a house or barn. They generally contain pigeonholes for the birds to nest. Pigeons and doves were an important food source historically in...
. - Traces of a RomanAncient RomeAncient Rome was a thriving civilization that grew on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 8th century BC. Located along the Mediterranean Sea and centered on the city of Rome, it expanded to one of the largest empires in the ancient world....
villa.