Dancourt (French pronunciation: [dɑ̃kuʁ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Dancourt | |
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 The town hall in Dancourt | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Dancourt  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°53′38″N 1°32′47″E / 49.8939°N 1.5464°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Eu |
| Intercommunality | CC Aumale - Blangy-sur-Bresle |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Luc Morel[1] |
Area 1 | 18.3 km2 (7.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 233 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76211 /76340 |
| Elevation | 74–209 m (243–686 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. | |
Geography
editA farming village situated by the banks of the river Yères in the Pays de Bray, some 22 miles (35 km) east of Dieppe, at the junction of the D16 and the D214 roads.
Heraldry
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The arms of Dancourt are blazoned : Azure, on a bend between 2 crescents argent, 3 torteaux (gules).
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Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 307 | — |
| 1975 | 276 | −1.51% |
| 1982 | 307 | +1.53% |
| 1990 | 266 | −1.78% |
| 1999 | 264 | −0.08% |
| 2007 | 236 | −1.39% |
| 2012 | 229 | −0.60% |
| 2017 | 229 | +0.00% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
edit- A fifteenth-century stone cross.
- The church of St. Aubin, dating from the eighteenth century.
- The chapel of Notre-Dame, at Béthencourt.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "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
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