Dénestanville
Dénestanville | |
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Dénestanville | |
Location within Upper Normandy region Dénestanville | |
Coordinates: 49°48′42″N 1°05′51″E / 49.8117°N 1.0975°ECoordinates: 49°48′42″N 1°05′51″E / 49.8117°N 1.0975°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Dieppe |
Canton | Longueville-sur-Scie |
Intercommunality | Varenne et Scie |
Government | |
• Mayor | André Prieur |
Area1 | 2.69 km2 (1.04 sq mi) |
Population (2006)2 | 208 |
• Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76214 / 76590 |
Elevation |
45–118 m (148–387 ft) (avg. 53 m or 174 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. |
Dénestanville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in north-western France.
Geography
A farming village situated by the banks of the river Scie in the Pays de Caux, some 8 miles (13 km) south of Dieppe, at the junction of the D107 and the D3 roads.
History
Danestanvilla 1051, Donestanville 1088, Dunestanvilla 1142. Dunstan's farm, name of an Anglo-Saxon farmer who came from danelaw with the danes, probably in the 10th century, to settle in Normandy. Seat of the family de Dunstanville. See Reginald de Dunstanville.
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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Population | 146 | 173 | 172 | 187 | 251 | 237 | 208 |
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 château.
- The church of St.Martin, dating from the twelfth century.
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dénestanville. |
- Dénestanville on the Quid website (French)
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