Gancourt-Saint-Étienne
| Gancourt-Saint-Étienne | |
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  Gancourt-Saint-Étienne | |
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Location within Upper Normandy region  Gancourt-Saint-Étienne | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′56″N 1°42′34″E / 49.5489°N 1.7094°ECoordinates: 49°32′56″N 1°42′34″E / 49.5489°N 1.7094°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Upper Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Gournay-en-Bray |
| Intercommunality | Canton of Gournay-en-Bray |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gérard Henry |
| Area1 | 12.48 km2 (4.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 222 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76297 / 76220 |
| Elevation |
98–216 m (322–709 ft) (avg. 112 m or 367 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. | |
Gancourt-Saint-Étienne is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
Geography
A small farming village situated in the Pays de Bray, some 23 miles (37 km) east of Rouen, at the junction of the D916 and the D8 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 291 | 313 | 239 | 194 | 208 | 211 | 222 |
| 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
- A sixteenth century seigneurial manorhouse.
- The seventeenth-century church of St.Etienne.
- The chapel of Saint-Etienne-des-Prés
- A twelfth-century stone cross.
- The twelfth-century church of Saint-Médard at Bouricourt.
See also
- Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
- Seine-Maritime
- Normandy
References
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