Fontaine-le-Bourg (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tɛn lə buʁ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
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Coordinates: 49°33′48″N 1°09′50″E / 49.5633°N 1.1639°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Rouen |
Canton | Bois-Guillaume |
Intercommunality | Inter-Caux-Vexin |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Dany Lemetais[1] |
Area 1 | 12.2 km2 (4.7 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,843 |
• Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76271 /76690 |
Elevation | 62–168 m (203–551 ft) (avg. 91 m or 299 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
A village of farming and a little light industry, situated by the banks of the Cailly in the Pays de Caux, some 10 miles (16 km) north of Rouen, at the junction of the D53, D44 and the D151 roads.
The arms of Fontaine-le-Bourg are blazoned : Quarterly 1: Gules, a mitre Or; 2: Or a Delmarre-Deboutteville car vert; 3: Or, a weaver's shuttle bendwise vert; 4: gules, a lion Or; all within a bordure compony argent and sable. |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 1,164 | — |
1975 | 1,170 | +0.07% |
1982 | 1,301 | +1.53% |
1990 | 1,420 | +1.10% |
1999 | 1,481 | +0.47% |
2007 | 1,453 | −0.24% |
2012 | 1,533 | +1.08% |
2017 | 1,759 | +2.79% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
Motor engineer Édouard Delamare-Deboutteville (1856–1901), who, in February 1884, together with Léon Malandin, built and drove a motor car fitted with a 4 stroke internal combustion engine from here to Cailly.