Fontenay, Seine-Maritime
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Fontenay | |
Coordinates: 49°33′41″N 0°11′01″E / 49.5614°N 0.1836°ECoordinates: 49°33′41″N 0°11′01″E / 49.5614°N 0.1836°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Le Havre |
Canton | Octeville-sur-Mer |
Intercommunality | Le Havre Seine Métropole |
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• Mayor (2020–2026) | Marie-Catherine Grzelczyk |
Area 1 | 5.61 km2 (2.17 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[1] | 1,381 |
• Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76275 /76290 |
Elevation | 25–106 m (82–348 ft) (avg. 69 m or 226 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Fontenay is a commune in the Seine-Maritime département in the Normandy region in northern France.
Geography[]
A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 9 miles (14 km) north of Le Havre, on the D111 road.
Heraldry[]
The arms of Fontenay are blazoned : Quarternly 1&4: Argent, a two-level fountain azure; 2&3: Azure, 2 fesses Or; overall on a bend sinister gules, 3 bezants (Or).
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Population[]
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2009 |
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Population | 316 | 324 | 427 | 1022 | 1123 | 1143 | 1034 | 1043 |
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.Michel, dating from the eleventh century.
- The sixteenth century château du Tôt.
- The Clinarderie manorhouse.
See also[]
- Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
References[]
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
External links[]
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