Sauchay (French pronunciation: [soʃɛ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
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 A general view of Sauchay | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Sauchay  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°55′24″N 1°12′09″E / 49.9233°N 1.2025°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Dieppe-2 |
| Intercommunality | CC Falaises du Talou |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gérard Larcheveque[1] |
Area 1 | 5.74 km2 (2.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 441 |
| • Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76665 /76630 |
| Elevation | 15–114 m (49–374 ft) (avg. 35 m or 115 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editIt comprises two farming villages situated in the valley of the Eaulne river in the Pays de Caux, some 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Dieppe on the D920 and D454 roads.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 332 | — |
| 1975 | 314 | −0.79% |
| 1982 | 374 | +2.53% |
| 1990 | 431 | +1.79% |
| 1999 | 392 | −1.05% |
| 2007 | 405 | +0.41% |
| 2012 | 410 | +0.25% |
| 2017 | 415 | +0.24% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
edit- A château and its gardens.
- The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The church of St. Martial at Sauchay-le-Bas, dating from the eleventh century.
- A sixteenth-century stone cross.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 2020
- ^ "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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