Gueutteville-les-Grès

Gueutteville-les-Grès
Commune

Coat of arms
Gueutteville-les-Grès
Location within Normandy region
Gueutteville-les-Grès
Coordinates: 49°50′25″N 0°45′22″E / 49.8403°N 0.7561°E / 49.8403; 0.7561Coordinates: 49°50′25″N 0°45′22″E / 49.8403°N 0.7561°E / 49.8403; 0.7561
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Dieppe
Canton Saint-Valery-en-Caux
Intercommunality CC Côte d'Albâtre
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) David Lambion
Area1 4.39 km2 (1.69 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 347
 • Density 79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 76336 /76460
Elevation 56–88 m (184–289 ft)
(avg. 80 m or 260 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.

Gueutteville-les-Grès is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 19 miles (31 km) southwest of Dieppe at the junction of the D69 and the D468 roads. The second part of the name comes from the sandstone quarries in the area.

Heraldry

 The arms of Gueutteville-les-Grès are blazoned :
Gules, a crozier and a quarryman's hammer in saltire Or, between in pale 2 saltires couped and in fess 2 bells argent.

Population

Historical population of Gueutteville-les-Grès
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population346319288300332302347
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Samson, dating from the thirteenth century.

See also

References


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