Préaux | |
|---|---|
 The town hall in Préaux | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Préaux | |
  Préaux  Préaux | |
| Coordinates:49°29′31″N1°12′52″E / 49.4919°N 1.2144°E /49.4919; 1.2144 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Le Mesnil-Esnard |
| Intercommunality | CC Inter-Caux-Vexin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2021–2026) | Anthony Aguado[1] |
Area 1 | 18.95 km2 (7.32 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 1,856 |
| • Density | 97.94/km2 (253.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76509 /76160 |
| Elevation | 80–176 m (262–577 ft) (avg. 170 m or 560 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Préaux (French pronunciation:[pʁeo]) is acommune in theSeine-Maritimedepartment in theNormandy region in northernFrance.
Afarming village situated some 9 miles (14 km) northeast ofRouen at the junction of the D6015, D47 and the D104 roads. TheA151 autoroute passes through the commune's territory.
| The arms of Préaux areblazoned : Gules, 4 pales argent, overall a double-headed eagle Or, langued of the field, heads and feet azure. |
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 611 | — |
| 1975 | 822 | +4.33% |
| 1982 | 1,105 | +4.32% |
| 1990 | 1,450 | +3.45% |
| 1999 | 1,641 | +1.38% |
| 2007 | 1,649 | +0.06% |
| 2012 | 1,699 | +0.60% |
| 2017 | 1,812 | +1.30% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
