Saint-Laurent-en-Caux
| Saint-Laurent-en-Caux | |
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  Saint-Laurent-en-Caux | |
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Location within Upper Normandy region  Saint-Laurent-en-Caux | |
| Coordinates: 49°45′06″N 0°52′53″E / 49.7517°N 0.8814°ECoordinates: 49°45′06″N 0°52′53″E / 49.7517°N 0.8814°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Doudeville |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Fernand Leforestier |
| Area1 | 6.46 km2 (2.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 808 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76597 / 76560 |
| Elevation |
95–156 m (312–512 ft) (avg. 146 m or 479 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. | |
Saint-Laurent-en-Caux 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 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Dieppe at the junction of the D142, D149 and the D50 roads.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 559 | 588 | 601 | 640 | 725 | 732 | 808 |
| Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Laurent, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The remains of a feudal castle.
- A sixteenth century sandstone cross in the cemetery.
- Two 16th century manorhouses.
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