Saint-Germain-sous-Cailly

Saint-Germain-sous-Cailly (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ su kaji], literally Saint-Germain under Cailly) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Saint-Germain-sous-Cailly
Location of Saint-Germain-sous-Cailly
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Saint-Germain-sous-Cailly is located in France
Saint-Germain-sous-Cailly
Saint-Germain-sous-Cailly
Saint-Germain-sous-Cailly is located in Normandy
Saint-Germain-sous-Cailly
Saint-Germain-sous-Cailly
Coordinates: 49°34′47″N 1°12′24″E / 49.5797°N 1.2067°E / 49.5797; 1.2067
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonLe Mesnil-Esnard
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) François Dupuis[1]
Area
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4.01 km2 (1.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
321
 • Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76583 /76690
Elevation102–173 m (335–568 ft)
(avg. 114 m or 374 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Its castle was the burial place of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq.

Geography

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A small farming village situated by the banks of the Cailly in the Pays de Bray, some 14 miles (23 km) northeast of Rouen on the D44 road.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
196883—    
1975105+3.42%
1982127+2.75%
1990141+1.32%
1999210+4.53%
2007266+3.00%
2012346+5.40%
2017344−0.12%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • Ruins of a thirteenth-century castle.
  • A seventeenth-century chateau.

See also

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References

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