Épretot

Épretot
Around the church
Location of Épretot
Épretot
Épretot
Coordinates: 49°32′27″N 0°18′56″E / 49.5408°N 0.3156°E / 49.5408; 0.3156
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementLe Havre
CantonSaint-Romain-de-Colbosc
IntercommunalityLe Havre Seine Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) André Chalard[1]
Area
1
6.84 km2 (2.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
783
 • Density110/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76239 /76430
Elevation63–121 m (207–397 ft)
(avg. 115 m or 377 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Épretot (French pronunciation: [epʁəto]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D31 and C3 roads. Junction 6 of the A29 autoroute with the D31 road is within the commune's boundary.

Heraldry

The arms of Épretot are blazoned :
Quarterly argent and gules, a tree vert and boot sable, overall on a bend sinister a bell gules tongued azure between 2 angennes (roses) azure. (Note: this angenne is very rose-like, not the highly stylized cinqfoil.)



Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 293—    
1975 342+2.23%
1982 361+0.78%
1990 503+4.23%
1999 644+2.78%
2007 732+1.61%
2012 721−0.30%
2017 735+0.39%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Pierre, dating from the twelfth century.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE