Freneuse, Seine-Maritime

Freneuse
Commune
The church in Freneuse
Location of Freneuse
Freneuse Location within France Freneuse Location within Normandy
Coordinates: 49°18′32″N 1°03′51″E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Canton	Caudebec-lès-Elbeuf
Intercommunality	Métropole Rouen Normandie
Government
• Mayor (2026–32)	Pascal Baron
Area 1	3.18 km2 (1.23 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	993
• Density	312/km2 (809/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76282 /76410
Elevation	3–75 m (9.8–246.1 ft) (avg. 11 m or 36 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Freneuse (French pronunciation: [fʁənøz]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated in a meander of the river Seine some 8 miles (13 km) south of the centre of Rouen, at the junction of the D92 and the D292 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	575	—
1975	730	+3.47%
1982	1,024	+4.95%
1990	1,033	+0.11%
1999	951	−0.91%
2007	936	−0.20%
2012	910	−0.56%
2017	932	+0.48%
2023	993	+1.06%
Source: INSEE

Places of interest

• The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the sixteenth century.
• The chateau at the hamlet of Beaudoin.
• The seventeenth-century chateau du Val-Freneuse

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department