Auquemesnil

Auquemesnil is a former commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Petit-Caux.[2]

Auquemesnil
Part of Petit-Caux
Location of Auquemesnil
Auquemesnil is located in France
Auquemesnil
Auquemesnil
Auquemesnil is located in Normandy
Auquemesnil
Auquemesnil
Coordinates: 49°56′44″N 1°19′50″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonDieppe-2
CommunePetit-Caux
Area
1
6.34 km2 (2.45 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
261
  Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
76630
Elevation40–150 m (130–490 ft)
(avg. 126 m or 413 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 12 miles (19 km) east of Dieppe on the D22 road.

Heraldry

Arms of Auquemesnil
Arms of Auquemesnil
The arms of Auquemesnil are blazoned :
Argent, on a bend azure between 2 oaks eradicated vert, 3 stalks of wheat palewise Or.



Population

Historical population of Auquemesnil
Year19621968197519821990199920062015
Population289288259241239245299278
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The twelfth century church of St.Laurent.

See also

References


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