Val-de-Saâne

Val-de-Saâne
Coat of arms of Val-de-Saâne
Location of Val-de-Saâne
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Val-de-Saâne is located in France
Val-de-Saâne
Val-de-Saâne
Val-de-Saâne is located in Normandy
Val-de-Saâne
Val-de-Saâne
Coordinates: 49°42′19″N 0°57′55″E / 49.7053°N 0.9653°E / 49.7053; 0.9653
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonLuneray
IntercommunalityCC Terroir de Caux
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gilles Paumier[1]
Area
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13.87 km2 (5.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,476
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76018 /76890
Elevation70–158 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 san], literally Vale of Saâne) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.[3]

Geography

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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

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Arms of Val-de-Saâne
Arms of Val-de-Saâne
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.



Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
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

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  • 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

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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. ^ Commune de Val-de-Saâne (76018), INSEE
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Val-de-Saâne, EHESS (in French).
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE