Ourville-en-Caux

Ourville-en-Caux
Commune
Coat of arms
Ourville-en-Caux
Location within Normandy region  Ourville-en-Caux
Coordinates: 49°43′47″N 0°36′23″E / 49.7297°N 0.6064°E / 49.7297; 0.6064Coordinates: 49°43′47″N 0°36′23″E / 49.7297°N 0.6064°E / 49.7297; 0.6064
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Saint-Valery-en-Caux
Intercommunality	CC Côte d'Albâtre
Area1	9.86 km2 (3.81 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	1,002
• Density	100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	76490 /76450
Elevation	55–135 m (180–443 ft) (avg. 110 m or 360 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.

Ourville-en-Caux is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy 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

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

Places of interest

• The church, dating from the nineteenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
• Seine-Maritime
• Normandy

References

• INSEE

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ourville-en-Caux.

• Ourville-en-Caux on the Quid website (in French)