Hattenville

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

Hattenville
Commune
The cross in Hattenville
Coat of arms
Location of Hattenville
Hattenville
Hattenville
Coordinates: 49°39′13″N 0°32′18″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementLe Havre
CantonSaint-Valery-en-Caux
IntercommunalityCA Caux vallée de Seine
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Jean-François Mayer
Area
1
9.32 km2 (3.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
724
 • Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76342 /76640
Elevation113–139 m (371–456 ft)
(avg. 120 m or 390 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The most famous reference to Hattenville is in Paul Cézanne's painting 'Farm in Normandy, Summer'. This was painted at the farm of one of Cézanne's friends, very near Hattenville.

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D28 and D217 roads.

Heraldry
Arms of Hattenville
 The arms of Hattenville are blazoned :
Per chevron argent and gules, a balance sable and a trowel bendwise argent, and on a chief azure a lion between 2 pierced mullets Or.

Population
Historical population of Hattenville
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population359409325419468552652
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest
  • The church of St-Pierre, dating from the eleventh century.
  • A fourteenth-century stone cross.

See also

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


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