Petiville, Seine-Maritime

Petiville
Location of Petiville
Petiville
Petiville
Coordinates: 49°27′40″N 0°35′18″E / 49.4611°N 0.5883°E / 49.4611; 0.5883
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementLe Havre
CantonPort-Jérôme-sur-Seine
IntercommunalityCaux Seine Agglo
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Moïse Moreira[1]
Area
1
16.74 km2 (6.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
1,179
 • Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76499 /76330
Elevation0–38 m (0–125 ft)
(avg. 15 m or 49 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

A farming and quarrying village in the Pays de Caux, situated some 22 miles (35 km) east of Le Havre, at the junction of the D28 and the D281 roads. The meandering river Seine forms the commune's southern and western borders.

Heraldry

The arms of Petiville are blazoned :
Argent, on a bend wavy azure between a leopard and a buckle reversed gules, a sword Or.



Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968765—    
1975980+3.60%
1982922−0.87%
1990970+0.64%
1999982+0.14%
20071,040+0.72%
20121,066+0.50%
20171,125+1.08%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.

See also

References

  1. ^ Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 2020
  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