Saint-Gilles-de-Crétot

Saint-Gilles-de-Crétot (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒil kʁeto]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Saint-Gilles-de-Crétot
Coat of arms of Saint-Gilles-de-Crétot
Location of Saint-Gilles-de-Crétot
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Saint-Gilles-de-Crétot is located in France
Saint-Gilles-de-Crétot
Saint-Gilles-de-Crétot
Saint-Gilles-de-Crétot is located in Normandy
Saint-Gilles-de-Crétot
Saint-Gilles-de-Crétot
Coordinates: 49°33′33″N 0°38′43″E / 49.5592°N 0.6453°E / 49.5592; 0.6453
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonPort-Jérôme-sur-Seine
IntercommunalityCaux Seine Agglo
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Sylvain Hauchard[1]
Area
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6.02 km2 (2.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
392
 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76585 /76490
Elevation32–141 m (105–463 ft)
(avg. 135 m or 443 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 small farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Rouen near the junction of the D40 with the D440 road.

Heraldry

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Arms of Saint-Gilles-de-Crétot
The arms of Saint-Gilles-de-Crétot are blazoned :
Azure, an armed senestrochere argent holding a lance palewise Or, from which a banner argent a bend wavy gules.



Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968188—    
1975182−0.46%
1982194+0.92%
1990253+3.37%
1999268+0.64%
2007336+2.87%
2012437+5.40%
2017434−0.14%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St. Gilles, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • Two châteaux, de La Viézaire and de La Picottière.

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