Saint-Denis-sur-Scie

Saint-Denis-sur-Scie
Commune

Coat of arms
Saint-Denis-sur-Scie
Location within Normandy region
Saint-Denis-sur-Scie
Coordinates: 49°42′20″N 1°05′42″E / 49.7056°N 1.095°E / 49.7056; 1.095Coordinates: 49°42′20″N 1°05′42″E / 49.7056°N 1.095°E / 49.7056; 1.095
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Dieppe
Canton Luneray
Intercommunality CC Terroir de Caux
Government
 • Mayor François Pointel
Area1 8.63 km2 (3.33 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 444
 • Density 51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 76574 /76890
Elevation 96–161 m (315–528 ft)
(avg. 98 m or 322 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.

Saint-Denis-sur-Scie is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated by the banks of the river Scie in the Pays de Caux at the junction of the D57 with the D22 road, some 15 miles (24 km) south of Dieppe.

Heraldry

 The arms of Saint-Denis-sur-Scie are blazoned :
Gules, a leopard Or between 2 plates [argent], and on a chief Or a billet between 2 roses azure, barbed vert.

Population

Population history
1962196819751982199019992006
354360295300349386444
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Denis, dating from the seventeenth century.
  • The nineteenth-century chateau of Bosmelet and its park.
  • A chapel, once part of a leper hospital.

See also

References


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