Cuverville, Seine-Maritime

Cuverville
Cuverville
Location within Upper Normandy region  Cuverville
Coordinates: 49°39′52″N 0°15′48″E / 49.6644°N 0.2633°ECoordinates: 49°39′52″N 0°15′48″E / 49.6644°N 0.2633°E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Le Havre
Canton	Criquetot-l'Esneval
Intercommunality	Canton of Criquetot-l'Esneval
Area^1	4.58 km^2 (1.77 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	325
• Density	71/km^2 (180/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76206 / 76280
Elevation	32–130 m (105–427 ft) (avg. 99 m or 325 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.

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

Geography

A small farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Le Havre, on the D239 road.

Population

Historical population of Cuverville, Seine-Maritime

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	161	169	148	187	231	292	325
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 Notre-Dame, dating from the sixteenth century.
• An eighteenth century chateau.
• Remains of a feudal castle.

Notable people

• André Gide is buried here.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References

• INSEE

External links

• Cuverville on the Quid website (French)