Belleville-en-Caux

Belleville-en-Caux
Commune

Coat of arms
Belleville-en-Caux
Location within Normandy region
Belleville-en-Caux
Coordinates: 49°42′32″N 0°59′18″E / 49.7089°N 0.9883°E / 49.7089; 0.9883Coordinates: 49°42′32″N 0°59′18″E / 49.7089°N 0.9883°E / 49.7089; 0.9883
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Dieppe
Canton Luneray
Intercommunality CC Terroir de Caux
Government
  Mayor Patrick Fremont
Area1 4.38 km2 (1.69 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 516
  Density 120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 76072 /76890
Elevation 89–162 m (292–531 ft)
(avg. 145 m or 476 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Belleville-en-Caux is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A village of farming and light industry situated by the banks of the river Saâne in the Pays de Caux, some 17 miles (27 km) south of Dieppe, at the junction of the D203 and the D25 roads.

Heraldry

The arms of Belleville-en-Caux are blazoned :
Azure chapé, a cushion Or, on each chapé a partridge gules.

Population

Historical population of Belleville-en-Caux
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population185210261305330357516
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 church of St.Wandrille, dating from the eleventh century.

See also

References


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