Vittefleur

Vittefleur
Vittefleur
Location within Upper Normandy region Vittefleur
Coordinates: 49°49′10″N 0°38′18″E / 49.8194°N 0.6383°E / 49.8194; 0.6383Coordinates: 49°49′10″N 0°38′18″E / 49.8194°N 0.6383°E / 49.8194; 0.6383
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Cany-Barville
Intercommunality	Côte d'Albâtre
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Sylvie Houzard
Area¹	8.17 km² (3.15 sq mi)
Population (2006)²	636
• Density	78/km² (200/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76748 / 76450
Elevation	2–100 m (6.6–328.1 ft) (avg. 8 m or 26 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.

Vittefleur is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated on the banks of the Durdent river in the Pays de Caux, some 23 miles (37 km) southwest of Dieppe at the junction of the D69, D10 and the D268 roads.

Population

Historical population of Vittefleur
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	685	651	638	736	678	641	636
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

The church of St. Pierre and Paul, dating from the thirteenth century.
The ruins of a sixteenth-century castle.
A stone cross from the sixteenth century.
The eighteenth-century chapel of Saint-Pierre at Crosville.

References

INSEE

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Vittefleur.

Vittefleur on the Quid website (French)

Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

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