Monchy-sur-Eu is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Monchy-sur-Eu | |
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The town hall and school in Monchy-sur-Eu | |
Coat of arms | |
Monchy-sur-Eu | |
Coordinates: 49°59′45″N 1°27′14″E / 49.9958°N 1.4539°ECoordinates: 49°59′45″N 1°27′14″E / 49.9958°N 1.4539°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Dieppe |
Canton | Eu |
Intercommunality | CC Villes Sœurs |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Coulombel[1] |
Area 1 | 8.99 km2 (3.47 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018) [2] | 590 |
• Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76442 /76260 |
Elevation | 49–142 m (161–466 ft) (avg. 119 m or 390 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
A forestry and farming village situated in the Pays de Bray, some 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Dieppe at the junction of the D126 and the D58 roads.
Heraldry
The arms of Monchy-sur-Eu are blazoned : Argent, within a square voided tenné, a trefoil, all within a bordure vert. (tenné may not be a 'proper' tincture but it's the closest that English heraldry has to orange.) |
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 431 | — |
1975 | 398 | −1.13% |
1982 | 431 | +1.14% |
1990 | 478 | +1.30% |
1999 | 492 | +0.32% |
2007 | 544 | +1.26% |
2012 | 584 | +1.43% |
2017 | 587 | +0.10% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
Places of interest
- The church of St. Riquier, dating from the seventeenth century.
See also
References
- ^ Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 2020
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE