Dénestanville

Dénestanville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Dénestanville
Location of Dénestanville
Dénestanville
Dénestanville
Coordinates: 49°48′42″N 1°05′51″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonLuneray
IntercommunalityCC Terroir de Caux
Government
  MayorAndré Prieur
Area
1
2.69 km2 (1.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
266
  Density99/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76214 /76590
Elevation45–118 m (148–387 ft)
(avg. 53 m or 174 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A farming village situated by the banks of the river Scie in the Pays de Caux, some 8 miles (13 km) south of Dieppe, at the junction of the D107 and the D3 roads.

History

Danestanvilla 1051, Donestanville 1088, Dunestanvilla 1142. Dunstan's farm, name of an Anglo-Saxon farmer who came from danelaw with the danes, probably in the 10th century, to settle in Normandy. Seat of the family de Dunstanville. See Reginald de Dunstanville.

Population

Historical population of Dénestanville
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population146173172187251237208
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • A château.
  • The church of St.Martin, dating from the twelfth century.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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