Sahurs
Commune in Normandy, France
Sahurs (French pronunciation: [sayʁ]) is a rural commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Part of the Metropole Rouen Normandie, it is situated along the river Seine, about 15 kilometers southwest of Rouen.
01Geography
02Administration
Sahurs is governed by a municipal council led by mayor Thierry Jouenne, elected in 2020.
03Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 755 | , |
| 1975 | 788 | +0.61% |
| 1982 | 870 | +1.42% |
| 1990 | 1,008 | +1.86% |
| 1999 | 1,120 | +1.18% |
| 2007 | 1,320 | +2.08% |
| 2012 | 1,264 | −0.86% |
| 2017 | 1,226 | −0.61% |
| 2023 | 1,216 | −0.14% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
04Places of interest
- The church of St. Sauveur, dating from the eleventh century
- The sixteenth century Château de Soquence
- The manorhouse and chapel de Marbeuf, dating from the sixteenth century
- The Château de Trémauville
05Notable people
- Louis de Brézé, who built the Manoir de Marbeuf
- Anne of Austria, a benefactor of the chapel de Marbeuf
Sources and credits
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