La Crique

La Crique
Commune
The cross at the crossroads in La Crique
La Crique
Location within Normandy region
La Crique
Coordinates: 49°41′29″N 1°11′54″E / 49.6914°N 1.1983°E / 49.6914; 1.1983Coordinates: 49°41′29″N 1°11′54″E / 49.6914°N 1.1983°E / 49.6914; 1.1983
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Dieppe
Canton Neufchâtel-en-Bray
Intercommunality CC Bray-Eawy
Government
 • Mayor Jacques Vacher
Area1 10.18 km2 (3.93 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 346
 • Density 34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 76193 /76850
Elevation 90–174 m (295–571 ft)
(avg. 160 m or 520 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.

La Crique 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 20 miles (32 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D115, the D99 and the D15 roads.

Population

Historical population of La Crique
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population261262247261273288346
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

  • A sixteenth-century stone cross at the crossroads.
  • The nineteenth-century chapel of Notre-Dame.
  • Trinity church dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The sixteenth-century church of the Innocents.

See also

References


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