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Pavilly (French pronunciation: [paviji]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Geography
A town of farming and light industry situated by the banks of the river Austreberthe in the Pays de Caux, some 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Rouen at the junction of the D4, D142, D22 and the D67 roads.
Heraldry
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The arms of Pavilly are blazoned : Quarterly 1: Azure, a cross fleurdelysée Or; 2: Sable, a crozier reversed Or, over which a wolf couchant argent; 3: Sable, a bee argent; and 4: paly Or and azure, a chief gules.
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Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 5,024 | — |
| 1975 | 5,593 | +1.54% |
| 1982 | 5,442 | −0.39% |
| 1990 | 5,729 | +0.64% |
| 1999 | 6,140 | +0.77% |
| 2007 | 6,056 | −0.17% |
| 2012 | 6,235 | +0.58% |
| 2017 | 6,308 | +0.23% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the thirteenth century.
- The chapel of Sainte Austreberthe, all that remains of the thirteenth century priory that was founded by Philibert of Jumièges.
- The fourteenth-century château Esneval, built on the foundations of a feudal castle.
People
- Saint Austrebertha, born at Thérouanne (Pas-de-Calais) in 633, died at Pavilly on February 10 704. She was the first abbess at the convent of Pavilly.
See also
References
- ^ Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 2020
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
- Official town website (in French)
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