La Fontelaye

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

La Fontelaye
Commune
Location of La Fontelaye
La Fontelaye
La Fontelaye
Coordinates: 49°41′49″N 0°57′14″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonLuneray
IntercommunalityCC Terroir de Caux
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Caroline Dupuy
Area
1
3.99 km2 (1.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
31
 • Density7.8/km2 (20/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76274 /76890
Elevation91–157 m (299–515 ft)
(avg. 97 m or 318 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 very small farming village situated by the banks of the Saâne river in the Pays de Caux, some 21 miles (34 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D303 and the D23 roads.

Population
Historical population of La Fontelaye
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population40514438394035
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
  • A seventeenth century château built on the ruins of an earlier castle.
  • The church of St.Martin, dating from the thirteenth century.

See also

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


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