Saint-Aubin-Épinay (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿obɛ̃ epinɛ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Geography

A farming village situated just 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of the centre of Rouen near the junction of the D 7, D 42 and the D 91 roads. The small river Aubette has its source within the commune's borders.

History

The commune was created in 1823 by the merger of the former communes of Épinay and Saint-Aubin-la-Rivière.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968573    
1975502−1.87%
1982555+1.44%
1990917+6.48%
1999949+0.38%
2007951+0.03%
20121,001+1.03%
20171,033+0.63%
2023 1,021−0.19%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Aubin in Saint-Aubin-la-Rivière, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The manorhouse du Meslay.
  • A watermill.
  • The seventeenth-century church of Notre-Dame in Épinay-sur-Aubette.
  • A dovecote.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 5 May 2026.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE