Ouville-la-Rivière

Ouville-la-Rivière
Ouville-la-Rivière
Commune
	Coat of arms
	Location of Ouville-la-Rivière
	Ouville-la-Rivière Ouville-la-Rivière
	Coordinates: 49°52′25″N 0°57′37″E / 49.8736°N 0.9603°E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Dieppe-1
Intercommunality	CC Terroir de Caux
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Loïc Paillard
Area 1	6.34 km2 (2.45 sq mi)
Population (2021)	457
• Density	72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76492 /76860
Elevation	7–74 m (23–243 ft) ; (avg. 9 m or 30 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ouville-la-Rivière (French pronunciation: [uvil la ʁivjɛʁ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Geography

The commune is a village of

farming and light industry situated by the banks of the river Saâne in the Pays de Caux at the junction of the D 27, D 54 and the D 925 roads, 6 miles (9.7 km) southwest of Dieppe

.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	422	—
1800	469	+1.52%
1806	485	+0.56%
1821	484	−0.01%
1831	603	+2.22%
1836	634	+1.01%
1841	621	−0.41%
1846	637	+0.51%
1851	653	+0.50%
1856	682	+0.87%
1861	693	+0.32%
1866	638	−1.64%
1872	630	−0.21%
1876	666	+1.40%
1881	668	+0.06%
1886	628	−1.23%
1891	607	−0.68%
1896	599	−0.26%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1901	606	+0.23%
1906	608	+0.07%
1911	603	−0.17%
1921	596	−0.12%
1926	616	+0.66%
1931	649	+1.05%
1936	609	−1.26%
1946	650	+0.65%
1954	691	+0.77%
1962	674	−0.31%
1968	642	−0.81%
1975	645	+0.07%
1982	609	−0.82%
1990	634	+0.50%
1999	602	−0.57%
2007	580	−0.46%
2012	537	−1.53%
2017	495	−1.62%

Source: EHESS^[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)^[4]

Places of interest

A yew tree nearly 1000 years old.
The eighteenth-century château de Tous les Mesnils, open to visitors on weekend afternoons in the summer.
The
guesthouse
.
The château d'Ouville, damaged during World War II, and not yet completely rebuilt.
The church of St. Gilles, dating from the eleventh century.
A sixteenth-century stone cross.