Gerponville (French pronunciation: [ʒɛʁpɔ̃vil]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Gerponville
Coat of arms of Gerponville
Location of Gerponville
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Gerponville is located in France
Gerponville
Gerponville
Gerponville is located in Normandy
Gerponville
Gerponville
Coordinates: 49°45′10″N 0°33′55″E / 49.7528°N 0.5653°E / 49.7528; 0.5653
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementLe Havre
CantonFécamp
IntercommunalityCA Fécamp Caux Littoral
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marie-José Larcher-Dujardin
Area
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4.91 km2 (1.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
383
 • Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76299 /76540
Elevation75–132 m (246–433 ft)
(avg. 102 m or 335 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 28 miles (45 km) northeast of Le Havre, near the junction of the D5 and D10 roads.

Heraldry

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Arms of Gerponville
The arms of Gerponville are blazoned :
Or, a bend gules fretty argent, between a lion and a cock contourny, and on a chief azure, a cross potent Or between 2 banknotes argent.



Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 337—    
1975 334−0.13%
1982 308−1.15%
1990 330+0.87%
1999 300−1.05%
2007 342+1.65%
2012 390+2.66%
2017 398+0.41%
Source: INSEE[2]

Places of interest

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  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The remains of an old manorhouse.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE