Saint-Victor-l'Abbaye

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Saint-Victor-l’Abbaye
Saint-Victor-l’Abbaye
Coordinates: 49°40′29″N 1°07′16″E / 49.6747°N 1.1211°E / 49.6747; 1.1211Coordinates: 49°40′29″N 1°07′16″E / 49.6747°N 1.1211°E / 49.6747; 1.1211
Country France
Region Upper Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Dieppe
Canton Tôtes
Intercommunality Trois Rivières
Government
  Mayor Claude Picard
Area
  Land1 8.43 km2 (3.25 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Population2 633
  Population2 Density 75/km2 (190/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 76656 / 76890
Elevation 115–166 m (377–545 ft)
(avg. 116 m or 381 ft)

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.

Saint-Victor-l’Abbaye is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated by the banks of the river Scie in the Pays de Caux, some 20 miles (32 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D57, D3 and the D929 roads. SNCF railways have a TER station here, connecting with Rouen.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
537 558 573 575 569 624 633
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The chateaus of St. Victor and Ménillet.
  • Traces of a feudal castle.
  • The church of St. Victor, dating from the thirteenth century.

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