Beauval-en-Caux

Beauval-en-Caux is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Beauval-en-Caux
The cross in 1971
Coat of arms
Location of Beauval-en-Caux
Beauval-en-Caux
Beauval-en-Caux
Coordinates: 49°44′52″N 1°00′55″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonLuneray
IntercommunalityCC Terroir de Caux
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Philippe Wemaere
Area
1
15.53 km2 (6.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
491
  Density32/km2 (82/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76063 /76890
Elevation84–147 m (276–482 ft)
(avg. 150 m or 490 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 farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated by the banks of the Vienne river, some 13 miles (21 km) southeast of Dieppe, at the junction of the D50, D23 and D927 roads.

Heraldry

Arms of Beauval-en-Caux
The arms of Beauval-en-Caux are blazoned :
Argent, on a saltire azure between a trefoil, a lion passant, an eagle head contourny erased and a martlet gules, an oak eradicated.

Population

Historical population of Beauval-en-Caux
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population461521457398412436425
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The château des Etangs, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • The château Blanc, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The church of St.Pierre, dating from the eleventh century.
  • The church of St. Geneviève, dating from the eleventh century.
  • The chapel, from the sixteenth century.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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