La Vaupalière

Commune in Normandy, France

(2020–2026) Bernard Brunet^[1]Area8.0 km² (3.1 sq mi)Population1,192 • Density150/km² (390/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation50–138 m (164–453 ft)
(avg. 120 m or 390 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Vaupalière (French pronunciation: [la vopaljɛʁ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A village of forestry, farming and a little light industry, situated some 6 miles (9.7 km) northwest of Rouen, at the junction of the D267, D43 and the D94 roads. The A151 autoroute passes through the commune's south-eastern section.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	555	—
1975	668	+2.68%
1982	845	+3.41%
1990	902	+0.82%
1999	1,026	+1.44%
2007	992	−0.42%
2012	960	−0.65%
2017	1,057	+1.94%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

• The church of St. Léonard, dating from the sixteenth century.
• A manor house called the chateau of Parquet, from the seventeenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References