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
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
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonPort-Jérôme-sur-Seine
IntercommunalityCaux Seine Agglo
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Sylvain Hauchard[1]
Area
1
6.02 km2 (2.32 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
400
  Density66/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

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

Arms of Saint-Gilles-de-Crétot
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

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

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

See also

References


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