Saint-Vaast-d'Équiqueville

Saint-Vaast-d’Équiqueville
Commune
The church and manorhouse
Saint-Vaast-d’Équiqueville
Location within Normandy region Saint-Vaast-d’Équiqueville
Coordinates: 49°49′06″N 1°15′59″E / 49.8183°N 1.2664°E / 49.8183; 1.2664Coordinates: 49°49′06″N 1°15′59″E / 49.8183°N 1.2664°E / 49.8183; 1.2664
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Dieppe-2
Intercommunality	CC Falaises du Talou
Government
• Mayor (2014-2020)	Daniel Chauvet
Area¹	14.04 km² (5.42 sq mi)
Population (2011)²	670
• Density	48/km² (120/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	76652 /76510
Elevation	30–182 m (98–597 ft) (avg. 39 m or 128 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.

Saint-Vaast-d’Équiqueville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Geography

A farming village situated by the banks of the Béthune River in the Pays de Bray, some 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Dieppe at the junction of the D 1, D 22 and the D 14 roads.

Population

Historical population of Saint-Vaast-d'Équiqueville
Year	1793	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2007	2011
Population	302	632	648	552	567	586	562	600	606	670
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 manorhouse du Doyen (1657)
The church of St. Vaast, dating from the eleventh century
A sixteenth-century stone cross

People

The artist Auguste Durst (1842–1930) stayed here from 1902 to 1907.

A sketch of the village by Auguste Durst

References

INSEE

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Vaast-d'Équiqueville.

Saint-Vaast-d’Équiqueville on the Quid website (in French)

Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

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