La Chapelle-sur-Dun
| La Chapelle-sur-Dun | |
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  La Chapelle-sur-Dun | |
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Location within Upper Normandy region  La Chapelle-sur-Dun | |
| Coordinates: 49°51′39″N 0°50′58″E / 49.8608°N 0.8494°ECoordinates: 49°51′39″N 0°50′58″E / 49.8608°N 0.8494°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Fontaine-le-Dun |
| Intercommunality | Entre Mer et Lin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jacques Hourcastagnon |
| Area1 | 4.42 km2 (1.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 197 |
| • Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76172 / 76740 |
| Elevation |
39–73 m (128–240 ft) (avg. 49 m or 161 ft) |
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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. | |
La Chapelle-sur-Dun is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
Geography
A small farming village situated in the valley of the Dun river in the Pays de Caux, some 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Dieppe at the junction of the D75, the D925 and the D89 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 287 | 337 | 282 | 242 | 295 | 207 | 197 |
| 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.Jean, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The chateau.
- A fifteenth-century bridge over the river.
See also
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