Avremesnil
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Location of Avremesnil  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Bacqueville-en-Caux |
| Intercommunality | Saâne et Vienne |
| Area 1 | 5.42 km2 (2.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | 934 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76050 /76730 |
| Elevation | 11–82 m (36–269 ft) (avg. 90 m or 300 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Avremesnil is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
Geography
A farming village in the valley of the Saâne river, in the Pays de Caux, situated some 8 miles (13 km) southwest of Dieppe, at the junction of the D27 and D2 roads.
Heraldry
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The arms of Avremesnil are blazoned : Argent, a fess between 2 martlets and a lion gules, and a chief paly Or and azure.
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Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 700 | 798 | 839 | 832 | 878 | 873 | 934 |
| 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.Aubin, dating from the twelfth century.
- The sixteenth century manorhouse.
- The motte and other vestiges of the medieval chateau.
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Avremesnil.
- The official website of the commune Template:Fr icon
- Avremesnil on the Quid website Template:Fr icon
