Saint-Maclou-la-Brière

Saint-Maclou-la-Brière
Commune
The town hall in Saint-Maclou-la-Brière

Coat of arms
Saint-Maclou-la-Brière
Location within Normandy region
Saint-Maclou-la-Brière
Coordinates: 49°39′19″N 0°28′02″E / 49.6553°N 0.4672°E / 49.6553; 0.4672Coordinates: 49°39′19″N 0°28′02″E / 49.6553°N 0.4672°E / 49.6553; 0.4672
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Le Havre
Canton Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc
Intercommunality CC Campagne de Caux
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Benoît Deschamps
Area1 4.96 km2 (1.92 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 486
 • Density 98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 76603 /76110
Elevation 100–136 m (328–446 ft)
(avg. 135 m or 443 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-Maclou-la-Brière is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some 21 miles (34 km) northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D104 and D75 roads.

Heraldry

 The arms of Saint-Maclou-la-Brière are blazoned :
Per pale 1: Azure, 3 stalks of wheat slipped and leaved Or 1 and 2; 2: Gules, St. Maclou with his crozier Or; and on a chief argent, 2 leopards gules.

Population

Population history
1962196819751982199019992006
274302284368392417486
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Maclou, dating from the seventeenth century.

See also

References


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