Torcy-le-Petit (French pronunciation: [tɔʁsi lə pəti]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Torcy-le-Petit  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°48′50″N 1°10′27″E / 49.8139°N 1.1742°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Luneray |
| Intercommunality | CC Terroir de Caux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Éric Béranger[1] |
Area 1 | 3.66 km2 (1.41 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 508 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76698 /76590 |
| Elevation | 22–150 m (72–492 ft) (avg. 38 m or 125 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 and by the banks of the river Varenne, some 7 miles (11 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D 915 and the D 149 roads.
Heraldry
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The arms of Torcy-le-Petit are blazoned : Azure, a chevron Or between 3 martlets argent.
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Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 521 | — |
| 1975 | 511 | −0.28% |
| 1982 | 442 | −2.05% |
| 1990 | 491 | +1.32% |
| 1999 | 474 | −0.39% |
| 2007 | 471 | −0.08% |
| 2012 | 507 | +1.48% |
| 2017 | 485 | −0.88% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
edit- The church of St. Denis, dating from the thirteenth century.
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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