Monchaux-Soreng (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ʃo sɔʁɑ̃]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Monchaux-Soreng
The church in Soreng
The church in Soreng
Coat of arms of Monchaux-Soreng
Location of Monchaux-Soreng
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Monchaux-Soreng is located in France
Monchaux-Soreng
Monchaux-Soreng
Monchaux-Soreng is located in Normandy
Monchaux-Soreng
Monchaux-Soreng
Coordinates: 49°56′57″N 1°35′38″E / 49.9492°N 1.5939°E / 49.9492; 1.5939
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonEu
IntercommunalityCC Aumale - Blangy-sur-Bresle
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Claude Quénot[1]
Area
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10.05 km2 (3.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
616
 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76441 /76340
Elevation27–201 m (89–659 ft)
(avg. 75 m or 246 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 alongside the banks of the river Bresle in the Pays de Bray, some 22 miles (35 km) east of Dieppe at the junction of the D49, the D149 and the D407 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968438—    
1975481+1.35%
1982576+2.61%
1990644+1.40%
1999668+0.41%
2007643−0.48%
2012647+0.12%
2017654+0.22%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The two churches of St.Martin, both dating from the thirteenth century.
  • A chapel dedicated to St.Milfort.
  • Traces of a feudal castle.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 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