Ouville-la-Rivière
# Ouville-la-Rivière

Ouville-la-Rivière (French pronunciation: ​) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

## Geography

The commune is a village of farming and light industry situated by the banks of the river Saâne in the Pays de Caux at the junction of the D 27, D 54 and the D 925 roads, 6 miles (9.7 km) southwest of Dieppe.

## Population

| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| - | - | - |
| 1793 | 422 | — |
| 1800 | 469 | +1.52% |
| 1806 | 485 | +0.56% |
| 1821 | 484 | −0.01% |
| 1831 | 603 | +2.22% |
| 1836 | 634 | +1.01% |
| 1841 | 621 | −0.41% |
| 1846 | 637 | +0.51% |
| 1851 | 653 | +0.50% |
| 1856 | 682 | +0.87% |
| 1861 | 693 | +0.32% |
| 1866 | 638 | −1.64% |
| 1872 | 630 | −0.21% |
| 1876 | 666 | +1.40% |
| 1881 | 668 | +0.06% |
| 1886 | 628 | −1.23% |
| 1891 | 607 | −0.68% |
| 1896 | 599 | −0.26% |
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1901 | 606 | +0.23% |
| 1906 | 608 | +0.07% |
| 1911 | 603 | −0.17% |
| 1921 | 596 | −0.12% |
| 1926 | 616 | +0.66% |
| 1931 | 649 | +1.05% |
| 1936 | 609 | −1.26% |
| 1946 | 650 | +0.65% |
| 1954 | 691 | +0.77% |
| 1962 | 674 | −0.31% |
| 1968 | 642 | −0.81% |
| 1975 | 645 | +0.07% |
| 1982 | 609 | −0.82% |
| 1990 | 634 | +0.50% |
| 1999 | 602 | −0.57% |
| 2007 | 580 | −0.46% |
| 2012 | 537 | −1.53% |
| 2017 | 495 | −1.62% |

Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017) :

## Places of interest

* A yew tree nearly 1000 years old.
* The eighteenth-century château de Tous les Mesnils, open to visitors on weekend afternoons in the summer.
* The manorhouse du Tessy, now a guesthouse.
* The château d'Ouville, damaged during World War II, and not yet completely rebuilt.
* The church of St. Gilles, dating from the eleventh century.
* A sixteenth-century stone cross.
