Grèges

Grèges
The town hall in Grèges
Location of Grèges
Grèges
Grèges
Coordinates: 49°55′25″N 1°08′45″E / 49.9236°N 1.1458°E / 49.9236; 1.1458
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonDieppe-2
IntercommunalityCA Région Dieppoise
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Bertrand Arent[1]
Area
1
3.13 km2 (1.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
840
 • Density270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76324 /76370
Elevation74–101 m (243–331 ft)
(avg. 95 m or 312 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

A farming and suburban village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Dieppe at the junction of the D920 and the D100 roads.

Heraldry

The arms of Grèges are blazoned :
Per pale gules and vert, a pallet ?raguly? argent between 4 fleurs-de-lys Or. (the centre charge might also be blasoned 'a lopped branch palewise', as it is not what English would describe as 'raguly'.



Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 333—    
1975 383+2.02%
1982 594+6.47%
1990 761+3.15%
1999 742−0.28%
2007 774+0.53%
2012 807+0.84%
2017 838+0.76%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Madeleine, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • The ruins of a 15th-century presbytery.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  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