Saint-Denis-sur-Scie

Saint-Denis-sur-Scie
Saint-Denis-sur-Scie
Location within Upper Normandy region  Saint-Denis-sur-Scie
Coordinates: 49°42′20″N 1°05′42″E / 49.7056°N 1.095°ECoordinates: 49°42′20″N 1°05′42″E / 49.7056°N 1.095°E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Tôtes
Intercommunality	Trois Rivières
Government
• Mayor	François Pointel
Area^1	8.63 km^2 (3.33 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	444
• Density	51/km^2 (130/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76574 / 76890
Elevation	96–161 m (315–528 ft) (avg. 98 m or 322 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.

Saint-Denis-sur-Scie is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated by the banks of the river Scie in the Pays de Caux at the junction of the D57 with the D22 road, some 15 miles (24 km) south of Dieppe.

Heraldry

The arms of Saint-Denis-sur-Scie are blazoned : Gules, a leopard Or between 2 plates [argent], and on a chief Or a billet between 2 roses azure, barbed vert.

Population

Population history

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
354	360	295	300	349	386	444
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

• The church of St. Denis, dating from the seventeenth century.
• The nineteenth-century chateau of Bosmelet and its park.
• A chapel, once part of a leper hospital.

See also

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

References

• INSEE

External links

• Saint-Denis-sur-Scie on the Quid website (French)