Sahurs

{{Infobox French commune

|name = Sahurs

|commune status = Commune

|image = Manoir-de-Marbeuf-a-Sahurs-DSC 0156.jpg

|caption = The manor of Marbeuf in Sahurs

|arrondissement = Rouen

|canton = Canteleu

|INSEE = 76550

|postal code = 76113

|mayor = Thierry Jouenne[https://www.seine-maritime.gouv.fr/content/download/26198/186822/file/Liste%20d%C3%A9finitive%20des%20maires%20du%20d%C3%A9partement.pdf Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime], 10 August 2020

|term = 2020–2026

|intercommunality = Métropole Rouen Normandie

|coordinates = {{coord|49.3594|0.9442|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation m = 8

|elevation min m = 2

|elevation max m = 101

|area km2 = 11.23

|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}

|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}

|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}

}}

Sahurs ({{IPA|fr|sayʁ}}) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A village of forestry and farming situated inside a meander of the river Seine, some {{convert|8|mi|km}} southwest of Rouen at the junction of the D5 and the D351 roads. A car ferry connects the commune with the south bank.

Population

{{Historical populations

|source = INSEE[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-76550#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE

|percentages = pagr

|align = none

|1968 |755

|1975 |788

|1982 |870

|1990 |1008

|1999 |1120

|2007 |1320

|2012 |1264

|2017 |1226

}}

Places 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.

Notable people

Louis de Brézé, who built the Manoir de Marbeuf.
Pierre de Marbeuf, 17th-century French poet, lived in the manor.
Anne of Austria was a benefactor of the chapel de Marbeuf.

References

Category:Communes of Seine-Maritime