Colleville, Seine-Maritime
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Location within Upper Normandy region  Colleville | |
| Coordinates: 49°44′59″N 0°27′08″E / 49.7497°N 0.4522°ECoordinates: 49°44′59″N 0°27′08″E / 49.7497°N 0.4522°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Upper Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Le Havre |
| Canton | Valmont |
| Intercommunality | Canton of Valmont |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Michel Renaut |
| Area1 | 7.39 km2 (2.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 694 |
| • Density | 94/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76183 / 76400 |
| Elevation |
17–124 m (56–407 ft) (avg. 108 m or 354 ft) |
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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. | |
Colleville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
Geography
A farming and light industrial village situated in the wooded valley of the Valmont River and the Pays de Caux, some 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D68 and D28 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 488 | 490 | 492 | 594 | 671 | 703 | 694 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.
- Some prehistoric and Gallo-Roman remains.
- The sixteenth century château d'Hongerville.
See also
- Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Colleville. |
- Colleville on the Quid website (French)
