Saint-Hellier
| Saint-Hellier | |
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  Saint-Hellier | |
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Location within Upper Normandy region  Saint-Hellier | |
| Coordinates: 49°43′56″N 1°11′29″E / 49.7322°N 1.1914°ECoordinates: 49°43′56″N 1°11′29″E / 49.7322°N 1.1914°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Bellencombre |
| Intercommunality | Bosc d'Eawy |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Alain Lucas |
| Area1 | 14.22 km2 (5.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 420 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (76/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76588 / 76680 |
| Elevation |
52–189 m (171–620 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 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. | |
Saint-Hellier is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
Geography
A forestry and farming village situated by the banks of the Varenne River in the Pays de Caux, at the junction of the D15, the D76 and the D154 road, some 16 miles (26 km) south of Dieppe.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 327 | 348 | 334 | 404 | 405 | 419 | 420 |
| Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Hellier, dating from the eleventh century.
- The chapel of Saint-Sauveur at La Frenaye built in 1788.
- The seventeenth century chapel of Saint-Paër at Orival-sous-Bellencombre.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Hellier. |
- Saint-Hellier on the Quid website (French)
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