Longroy is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Longroy
The railway at Longroy-Gamaches
The railway at Longroy-Gamaches
Location of Longroy
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Longroy is located in France
Longroy
Longroy
Longroy is located in Normandy
Longroy
Longroy
Coordinates: 49°59′23″N 1°32′15″E / 49.9897°N 1.5375°E / 49.9897; 1.5375
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonEu
IntercommunalityCC Villes Sœurs
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Pierre Troley[1]
Area
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5.32 km2 (2.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
633
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76394 /76260
Elevation20–150 m (66–492 ft)
(avg. 25 m or 82 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 forestry and farming village situated by the banks of the river Bresle in the Pays de Bray, some 21 miles (34 km) east of Dieppe on the D49 at its junction with the D14 road. Longroy-Gamaches station has rail connections to Beauvais and Le Tréport.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968649—    
1975683+0.73%
1982671−0.25%
1990590−1.60%
1999611+0.39%
2007656+0.89%
2012663+0.21%
2017634−0.89%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The church dating from the nineteenth century.
  • Ruins of a castle.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 2020
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE