Ourville-en-Caux
| Ourville-en-Caux | |
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  Ourville-en-Caux | |
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Location within Upper Normandy region  Ourville-en-Caux | |
| Coordinates: 49°43′47″N 0°36′23″E / 49.7297°N 0.6064°ECoordinates: 49°43′47″N 0°36′23″E / 49.7297°N 0.6064°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Upper Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Le Havre |
| Canton | Ourville-en-Caux |
| Intercommunality | Côte d'Albâtre |
| Area1 | 9.86 km2 (3.81 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,002 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76490 / 76450 |
| Elevation |
55–135 m (180–443 ft) (avg. 110 m or 360 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. | |
Ourville-en-Caux is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
Geography
A farming village with a little light industry, in the Pays de Caux, situated some 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D5, D50, D28 and D75.
Heraldry
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The arms of Ourville-en-Caux are blazoned : Gules, 4 pales gules between (in fess) 5 stalks of wheat Or, overall 2 hurts the dextre charged with cow's head, and the sinister with a sheep head. |
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| 685 | 693 | 756 | 896 | 933 | 1041 | 1002 |
| Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church, dating from the nineteenth century.
See also
- Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
- Seine-Maritime
- Normandy
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ourville-en-Caux. |
- Ourville-en-Caux on the Quid website (French)
