Grèges
"Greges" redirects here. For the botanical term, see Grex (horticulture).
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Grèges | ||
Location within Normandy region Grèges | ||
Coordinates: 49°55′25″N 1°08′45″E / 49.9236°N 1.1458°ECoordinates: 49°55′25″N 1°08′45″E / 49.9236°N 1.1458°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Normandy | |
Department | Seine-Maritime | |
Arrondissement | Dieppe | |
Canton | Dieppe-Est | |
Intercommunality | Dieppe | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Daniel Lefevre | |
Area1 | 3.13 km2 (1.21 sq mi) | |
Population (2006)2 | 796 | |
• Density | 250/km2 (660/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 76324 / 76370 | |
Elevation |
74–101 m (243–331 ft) (avg. 95 m or 312 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Grèges is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
Geography
A farming and suburban village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Dieppe at the junction of the D920 and the D100 roads.
Heraldry
The arms of Grèges are blazoned : Per pale gules and vert, a pallet ?raguly? argent between 4 fleurs-de-lys Or. (the centre charge might also be blasoned 'a lopped branch palewise', as it is not what English would describe as 'raguly'. |
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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Population | 323 | 333 | 383 | 594 | 761 | 742 | 796 |
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.Madeleine, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The ruins of a 15th-century presbytery.
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Grèges. |
- Grèges on the Quid website (French)
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