Déville-lès-Rouen

Déville-lès-Rouen (, literally Déville near Rouen) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department of the Normandy region in north-western France.

Geography
A suburban light industrial town situated by the banks of the Cailly, some 2 mi northwest of the centre of Rouen at the junction of the D 66 and the D 6015 roads.

Places of interest

 * The church of St.Pierre, dating from the nineteenth century.
 * The ruins of a Rouen bishop's manor house dating from the thirteenth century.
 * A sixteenth-century stone cross.

Notable people

 * Pierre Bérégovoy (1925–1993), politician, born in Déville-lès-Rouen
 * Tony Parker, basketball player. He went to school in Déville-lès-Rouen at Sainte-Marie college.
 * Alfred Louis Delattre (1850–1932), archeologist, born in Déville-lès-Rouen

Twin towns

 * 🇩🇪 Bargteheide, Germany
 * 🇮🇹 Carmignano, Italy
 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Syston, England