Torcy-le-Grand, Seine-Maritime

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Torcy-le-Grand 76
Commune
	The church in Torcy-le-Grand
	Coat of arms
	Location of Torcy-le-Grand 76
	Torcy-le-Grand 76 Torcy-le-Grand 76
	Coordinates: 49°48′00″N 1°10′35″E / 49.8°N 1.1764°E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Luneray
Intercommunality	CC Terroir de Caux
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Laurent Servais-Picord
Area 1	8.75 km2 (3.38 sq mi)
Population (2021)	791
• Density	90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76697 /76590
Elevation	32–172 m (105–564 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.

Torcy-le-Grand (French pronunciation: [tɔʁsi lə ɡʁɑ̃]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux and by the banks of the Varenne, some 8 miles (13 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D915, the D154 and the D149 roads.

Heraldry

Arms of Torcy-le-Grand	The arms of Torcy-le-Grand are blazoned : Barry gules and argent, a lion Or langued gules.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	576	—
1975	589	+0.32%
1982	611	+0.53%
1990	628	+0.34%
1999	720	+1.53%
2007	713	−0.12%
2012	729	+0.44%
2017	773	+1.18%
Source: INSEE^[3]

Places of interest

The church of St. Ribert, dating from the sixteenth century.
The remains of a fifteenth-century chateau on an island in the river.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

External links

Torcy-le-Grand on the Quid website (in French)

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[1] "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.

[popleg2021-2] "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

[3] Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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