Dampierre-Saint-Nicolas
| Dampierre-Saint-Nicolas | |
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  Dampierre-Saint-Nicolas | |
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Location within Upper Normandy region  Dampierre-Saint-Nicolas | |
| Coordinates: 49°51′37″N 1°12′03″E / 49.8603°N 1.2008°ECoordinates: 49°51′37″N 1°12′03″E / 49.8603°N 1.2008°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Upper Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Envermeu |
| Intercommunality | Monts et Vallées |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Yves Henaff |
| Area1 | 3.94 km2 (1.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 517 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76210 / 76510 |
| Elevation |
14–136 m (46–446 ft) (avg. 15 m or 49 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. | |
Dampierre-Saint-Nicolas 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 Béthune in the Pays de Caux, some 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Dieppe, at the junction of the D1 and the D114 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 333 | 396 | 509 | 510 | 515 | 483 | 517 |
| 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.Pierre & St.Paul, dating from the thirteenth century.
- Remains of a 19th-century chateau.
- A seventeenth-century manorhouse.
See also
- Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
- Seine-Maritime
- Normandy
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dampierre-Saint-Nicolas. |
- Official commune website (French)
- Dampierre-Saint-Nicolas on the Quid website (French)
