Saint-Clair-sur-les-Monts

Saint-Clair-sur-les-Monts

Église de Saint-Clair-sur-les-Monts.jpg
Saint-Clair-sur-les-Monts is located in France
Saint-Clair-sur-les-Monts
Administration
Country France
Region Upper Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Rouen
Canton Yvetot
Intercommunality Région d'Yvetot
Mayor Mario Demazieres
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 57–142 m (187–466 ft)
(avg. 125 m or 410 ft)
Land area1 4.07 km2 (1.57 sq mi)
Population2 657  (2006)
 - Density 161 /km2 (420 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 76568/ 76190
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 49°36′28″N 0°47′12″E / 49.6078°N 0.7867°E / 49.6078; 0.7867

Saint-Clair-sur-les-Monts is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 22 miles (35 km) northwest of Rouen near the junction of the D5 and the D131e roads.

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Heraldry

Arms of Saint-Clair-sur-les-Monts

The arms of Saint-Clair-sur-les-Monts are blazoned :
Argent, on a bend gules between a garb [of wheat] and a lion vert, a buckle between 2 mullets of 5 all palewise Or.




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Population

Historical population of Saint-Clair-sur-les-Monts
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
Population 257 291 285 411 484 560 657
From the year 1962 on: population without double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.
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Places of interest

The cross


  • The church of St.Clair, dating from the thirteenth century.
  • A fifteenth century manorhouse.
  • The 3 Châteaux (de Marseille, Mézerville and de Taillanville).
  • A sixteenth century stone cross.
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External links

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Last modified on 23 February 2013, at 00:46