Sainte-Foy, Seine-Maritime

Summary

Sainte-Foy (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t fwa]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

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The church in Sainte-Foy
The church in Sainte-Foy
Location of Sainte-Foy
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Sainte-Foy is located in Normandy
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Sainte-Foy
Coordinates: 49°47′47″N 1°08′10″E / 49.7964°N 1.1361°E / 49.7964; 1.1361
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonLuneray
IntercommunalityCC Terroir de Caux
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) David Chandelier[1]
Area
1
6.72 km2 (2.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
625
 • Density93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76577 /76590
Elevation65–154 m (213–505 ft)
(avg. 135 m or 443 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography edit

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 9 miles (14 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D100 and the D149 roads.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968311—    
1975378+2.83%
1982438+2.13%
1990405−0.97%
1999390−0.42%
2007491+2.92%
2012564+2.81%
2017593+1.01%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest edit

  • The church of St. Foy, dating from the eleventh century.
  • An eleventh-century chapel.
  • The château and its park.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 2020
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE