La Crique (French pronunciation: [la kʁik]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
La Crique | |
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.jpg) The cross at the crossroads in La Crique | |
Location of La Crique  | |
  La Crique  La Crique | |
| Coordinates: 49°41′29″N 1°11′54″E / 49.6914°N 1.1983°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Neufchâtel-en-Bray |
| Intercommunality | CC Bray-Eawy |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacques Vacher[1] |
Area 1 | 10.18 km2 (3.93 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 352 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (90/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76193 /76850 |
| Elevation | 90–174 m (295–571 ft) (avg. 160 m or 520 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editA farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 20 miles (32 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D115, the D99 and the D15 roads.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 262 | — |
| 1975 | 247 | −0.84% |
| 1982 | 261 | +0.79% |
| 1990 | 273 | +0.56% |
| 1999 | 288 | +0.60% |
| 2007 | 352 | +2.54% |
| 2012 | 358 | +0.34% |
| 2017 | 350 | −0.45% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
edit- A sixteenth-century stone cross at the crossroads.
- The nineteenth-century chapel of Notre-Dame.
- Trinity church dating from the nineteenth century.
- The sixteenth-century church of the Innocents.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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