Aumale

For the Aumale meteorite of 1865, see Meteorite falls.

For Aumale, Algeria, see Sour El-Ghozlane.

Administration
Aumale

Aumale
Location within Upper Normandy region Aumale
Country	France
Region	Upper Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Aumale
Intercommunality	Canton d'Aumale
Mayor	Virginie Lucot-Avril (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	106–212 m (348–696 ft) (avg. 130 m/430 ft)
Land area¹	9.06 km² (3.50 sq mi)
Population²	2,544 (2006)
- Density	281 /km² (730 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76035/ 76390
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
² Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Aumale is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in north-western France.

Geography

A village of farming and associated light industry, situated in the valley of the Bresle River of the Norman Pays de Bray in Normandy on the border with Picardie. It is around 34 miles (55 km) southeast of Dieppe at the junction of the D 916, D 920, D 929 and D 49 roads. The A29 autoroute (Saint-Quentin-Beuzeville) passes through the commune’s northern sector. SNCF, the French railway has a TER station here, on the Beauvais – Le Tréport-Mers line.

	The arms of Aumale are blazoned : Argent, on a fess azure, 3 fleurs de lys Or.

The English title of nobility Albemarle comes from the ancient French county of Aumale, Normandy.

Historical population of Aumale
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	2716	2833	2825	2876	2690	2577	2544
From the year 1962 on: population without double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.