Angiens

Angiens
Angiens
Location within Upper Normandy region  Angiens
Coordinates: 49°49′46″N 0°47′28″E / 49.8294°N 0.7911°ECoordinates: 49°49′46″N 0°47′28″E / 49.8294°N 0.7911°E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Fontaine-le-Dun
Intercommunality	Entre Mer et Lin
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Guy Filleux
Area^1	6.88 km^2 (2.66 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	608
• Density	88/km^2 (230/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76015 / 76740
Elevation	59–96 m (194–315 ft) (avg. 87 m or 285 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.

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

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 16 miles (26 km) southwest of Dieppe, at the junction of the D75, D37 and D468 roads.

Population

Historical population of Angiens

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	435	538	522	527	602	625	608
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.Martin & St.Sébastien, dating from the twelfth century.
• The eleventh century church at Iclon.
• The château de Silleron, dating from the sixteenth century
• The manorhouse de Roquefort.
• A sandstone cross, built in 1633.
• A feudal motte.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
• Seine-Maritime
• Normandy

References

• INSEE

External links

• Angiens on the Quid website (French)