Vieux-Rouen-sur-Bresle
Commune
The town hall and school in Vieux-Rouen-sur-Bresle
Location of Vieux-Rouen-sur-Bresle
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Coordinates: 49°50′05″N 1°43′16″E / 49.8347°N 1.7211°E / 49.8347; 1.7211
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Gournay-en-Bray
Intercommunality	CC Aumale - Blangy-sur-Bresle
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Bruno Borgoo^[1]
Area ¹	14.92 km² (5.76 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	573
• Density	38/km² (99/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76739 /76390
Elevation	76–210 m (249–689 ft) (avg. 89 m or 292 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vieux-Rouen-sur-Bresle (French pronunciation: [vjø ʁwɑ̃ syʁ bʁɛl], literally Old Rouen on Bresle) is a French commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A village of light industry and farming situated on the banks of the river Bresle in the Pays de Bray, some 27 miles (43 km) southeast of Dieppe at the junction of the D49, D96 and the D60.

Description

Vieux-Rouen-sur-Bresle is a Norman village in the Bresle valley located in Seine-Maritime and bordering the Somme department , which is part of the old Talou , and is marked by the presence of the glassware created in 1892.

It is crossed by the railway line from Épinay-Villetaneuse to Le Tréport-Mers, but the nearest station is the Aumale station. It is served by the RD 49, which connects Aumale to Tréport by the left bank of the Bresle.

The south and west of the town are wooded.