Wanchy-Capval

Wanchy-Capval
The church in Wanchy-Capval
The church in Wanchy-Capval
Location of Wanchy-Capval
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Wanchy-Capval is located in France
Wanchy-Capval
Wanchy-Capval
Wanchy-Capval is located in Normandy
Wanchy-Capval
Wanchy-Capval
Coordinates: 49°51′28″N 1°21′30″E / 49.8578°N 1.3583°E / 49.8578; 1.3583
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonNeufchâtel-en-Bray
IntercommunalityLondinières
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Olivier Boinet[1]
Area
1
19.31 km2 (7.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
333
 • Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76749 /76660
Elevation57–191 m (187–627 ft)
(avg. 60 m or 200 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Wanchy-Capval is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Geography

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Wanchy-Capval is situated by the banks of the river Eaulne in the Pays de Bray, some 14 miles (23 km) southeast of Dieppe at the junction of the D 920, D 115 and the D 117 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 448—    
1975 445−0.10%
1982 397−1.62%
1990 351−1.53%
1999 317−1.13%
2007 342+0.95%
2012 340−0.12%
2017 356+0.92%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St. Mellan, dating from the eleventh century.
  • The church of St. Pierre, dating from the eleventh century.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE