Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Fauville
Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Fauville | |
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Part of Terres-de-Caux | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Fauville | |
Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Fauville Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Fauville | |
| Coordinates: 49°40′12″N 0°36′12″E / 49.67°N 0.6033°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Le Havre |
| Canton | Saint-Valery-en-Caux |
| Commune | Terres-de-Caux |
Area 1 | 3.16 km2 (1.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 283 |
| • Density | 90/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 76640 |
| Elevation | 114–139 m (374–456 ft) (avg. 130 m or 430 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Fauville (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t maʁɡəʁit syʁ fovil], lit. 'Sainte-Marguerite on Fauville') is a former commune in the Seine-Maritime département in the Normandy region in northern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Terres-de-Caux.[2]
Inhabitants are called Sainte-Margueritais (male) or Sainte-Margueritaises (female).[3]
Geography
A small farming village, in the Pays de Caux, situated 27 miles (43 km) northeast of Le Havre, to the north of the junction of the D109 and D50 roads.
Coat of arms
| The arms of Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Fauville are blazoned : Gules, a chevronnel argent above 2 lions rampant guardant Or, and on a base azure 2 fesses wavy sable, over which a fish argent.
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Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1962 | 199 | — |
| 1968 | 165 | −3.07% |
| 1975 | 225 | +4.53% |
| 1982 | 194 | −2.10% |
| 1990 | 246 | +3.01% |
| 1999 | 264 | +0.79% |
| Source: EHESS[4] | ||
Places of interest
- A sandstone cross.
- The church of St.Marguerite, dating from the seventeenth century.
See also
References
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" [Reference populations 2022] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2024.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 12 September 2016 (in French)
- ^ Commune de Sainte Marguerite sur Fauville (in French)
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Fauville, EHESS (in French).
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