Val-de-Saâne
Val-de-Saâne | |
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Coordinates: 49°42′19″N 0°57′55″E / 49.7053°N 0.9653°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Dieppe |
Canton | Luneray |
Intercommunality | CC Terroir de Caux |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilles Paumier[1] |
Area 1 | 13.87 km2 (5.36 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,476 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76018 /76890 |
Elevation | 70–158 m (230–518 ft) (avg. 144 m or 472 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Val-de-Saâne (French pronunciation: [val də san], literally Vale of Saâne) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.[3]
Geography
[edit]A farming commune situated by the banks of the river Saâne in the Pays de Caux, some 19 miles (31 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D2, D25 and the D23 roads. The commune was created in 1964 by the fusion of the four villages of Anglesqueville-sur-Saâne, Eurville, Thiédeville and Varvannes.[4]
Heraldry
[edit]The arms of the commune of Val-de-Saâne are blazoned : Gules, on a cross Or between 2 fleurs-de-lys, an escallop and a rose argent, an inescutcheon vert charged with a cock Or.
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Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 707 | — |
1975 | 1,027 | +5.48% |
1982 | 1,214 | +2.42% |
1990 | 1,257 | +0.44% |
1999 | 1,330 | +0.63% |
2007 | 1,341 | +0.10% |
2012 | 1,460 | +1.71% |
2017 | 1,504 | +0.60% |
Source: INSEE[5] |
Places of interest
[edit]- The church of St. Wandrille, dating from the eleventh century.
- The church of St. Sulpice, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The church of St. Nicaise, dating from the eleventh century.
- The church of St. Pierre at Eurville.
- The sixteenth-century château of Varvannes.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Commune de Val-de-Saâne (76018), INSEE
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Val-de-Saâne, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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