Varneville-Bretteville
Varneville-Bretteville | |
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Coordinates: 49°39′10″N 1°02′46″E / 49.6528°N 1.0461°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Dieppe |
Canton | Luneray |
Intercommunality | CC Terroir de Caux |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | François Roger[1] |
Area 1 | 9.22 km2 (3.56 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 326 |
• Density | 35/km2 (92/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76721 /76890 |
Elevation | 135–176 m (443–577 ft) (avg. 163 m or 535 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Varneville-Bretteville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Geography
A
farming commune situated in the Pays de Caux, some 23 miles (37 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D927, the D2 and the A151 autoroute
.
Heraldry
The arms of the commune of Varneville-Bretteville are blazoned : Gules, a lion, and in chief 2 griffon's heads Or.
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Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 267 | — |
1975 | 236 | −1.75% |
1982 | 254 | +1.06% |
1990 | 289 | +1.63% |
1999 | 292 | +0.11% |
2007 | 295 | +0.13% |
2012 | 305 | +0.67% |
2017 | 324 | +1.22% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
Places of interest
- The church of St. Vincent and St. Médard, dating from the thirteenth century.
- The nineteenth-century chateau of Bel-Event
- Remains of a Roman camp called ‘Le Bouteillerie’.
- Vestiges of an ancient castle.
- Old presbytery and a dovecote.
See also
References
- ^ Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 2020
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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