Dancourt, Seine-Maritime
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Location within Upper Normandy region Dancourt | |
Coordinates: 49°53′38″N 1°32′47″E / 49.8939°N 1.5464°ECoordinates: 49°53′38″N 1°32′47″E / 49.8939°N 1.5464°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Dieppe |
Canton | Blangy-sur-Bresle |
Intercommunality | Blangy-sur-Bresle |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Luc Morel |
Area1 | 18.3 km2 (7.1 sq mi) |
Population (2006)2 | 243 |
• Density | 13/km2 (34/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76211 / 76340 |
Elevation |
74–209 m (243–686 ft) (avg. 90 m or 300 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. |
Dancourt 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 Yères in the Pays de Bray, some 22 miles (35 km) east of Dieppe, at the junction of the D16 and the D214 roads.
Heraldry
The arms of Dancourt are blazoned : Azure, on a bend between 2 crescents argent, 3 torteaux (gules). |
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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Population | 284 | 307 | 276 | 307 | 266 | 264 | 243 |
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 fifteenth-century stone cross.
- The church of St.Aubin, dating from the eighteenth century.
- The chapel of Notre-Dame, at Béthencourt.
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dancourt (Seine-Maritime). |
- Dancourt on the Quid website (French)
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