Étainhus

Étainhus
Coat of arms
Étainhus
Location within Upper Normandy region  Étainhus
Coordinates: 49°34′05″N 0°18′49″E / 49.5681°N 0.3136°ECoordinates: 49°34′05″N 0°18′49″E / 49.5681°N 0.3136°E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Le Havre
Canton	Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc
Area^1	8.22 km^2 (3.17 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	1,057
• Density	130/km^2 (330/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76250 / 76430
Elevation	87–126 m (285–413 ft) (avg. 106 m or 348 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.

Étainhus is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Heraldry

The arms of Étainhus are blazoned : Gules, a chevron Or masoned sable between 2 escallops Or and 2 keys in saltire argent, and on a chief Or a drakkar sable.

Geography

Étainhus is a farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D234 and D39 roads.

Population

Historical population of Étainhus

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	529	531	542	609	926	1007	1057
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. Jacques, dating from the eleventh century.

See also

• Tramway de Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc
• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References

• INSEE

External links

• Étainhus on the Quid website (French)