Ricarville

Ricarville
Coat of arms
Ricarville Location within Normandy region Ricarville
Coordinates: 49°38′15″N 0°36′30″E / 49.6375°N 0.6083°E / 49.6375; 0.6083Coordinates: 49°38′15″N 0°36′30″E / 49.6375°N 0.6083°E / 49.6375; 0.6083
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Le Havre
Canton	Saint-Valery-en-Caux
Area1	4.18 km2 (1.61 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	319
• Density	76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76525 /76640
Elevation	118–145 m (387–476 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.

Ricarville is a former commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Terres-de-Caux.^[1]

Geography

A farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Le Havre, in the triangle formed by the D928, D40 and the A29 autoroute.

Heraldry

The arms of Ricarville are blazoned : Quarterly 1: Argent, 3 fesses gules; 2: Azure, a tower open of the field Or masoned sable; 3: Azure, a cross fleurdelysée Or; 4: Argent, a chevron gules.

Population

Places of interest

• The church of the Trinity, dating from the thirteenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ricarville.

• Ricarville on the Quid website (in French)