Royville

Royville
Commune
The Saâne river, at the border with Biville

Coat of arms
Royville
Location within Normandy region
Royville
Coordinates: 49°46′33″N 0°57′22″E / 49.7758°N 0.9561°E / 49.7758; 0.9561Coordinates: 49°46′33″N 0°57′22″E / 49.7758°N 0.9561°E / 49.7758; 0.9561
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Dieppe
Canton Luneray
Intercommunality CC Terroir de Caux
Government
  Mayor Didier Feron
Area1 4.44 km2 (1.71 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 237
  Density 53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 76546 /76730
Elevation 44–127 m (144–417 ft)
(avg. 117 m or 384 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.

Royville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A small farming village situated by the banks of the Saâne river in the Pays de Caux at the junction of the D101, D107 and the D149 roads, some 16 miles (26 km) southwest of Dieppe.

Heraldry

The arms of Royville are blazoned :
Quarterly 1: Azure, a crowned lion argent; 2: Or, a martlet gules; 3: Or, a fleur de lys gules; 4: Azure, a tower argent open and pierced of the field.

Population

Population history
1962196819751982199019992006
185221207252252216237
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Martin, dating from the sixteenth century.

See also

References


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