Torcy-le-Petit, Seine-Maritime

Torcy-le-Petit
Commune

Coat of arms
Torcy-le-Petit
Location within Normandy region
Torcy-le-Petit
Coordinates: 49°48′50″N 1°10′27″E / 49.8139°N 1.1742°E / 49.8139; 1.1742Coordinates: 49°48′50″N 1°10′27″E / 49.8139°N 1.1742°E / 49.8139; 1.1742
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Dieppe
Canton Luneray
Intercommunality CC Terroir de Caux
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jean-Pierre Paumier
Area1 3.66 km2 (1.41 sq mi)
Population (2010)2 489
 • Density 130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 76698 /76590
Elevation 22–150 m (72–492 ft)
(avg. 38 m or 125 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.

Torcy-le-Petit is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux and by the banks of the Varenne River, some 7 miles (11 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D 915 and the D 149 roads.

Heraldry

 The arms of Torcy-le-Petit are blazoned :
Azure, a chevron Or between 3 martlets argent.

Population

Population history
19621968197519821990199920062010
521521511442491474469489
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Denis, dating from the thirteenth century.

See also

References


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