Cany-Barville

Cany-Barville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Cany-Barville
Commune
The church in Cany-Barville
Coat of arms
Location of Cany-Barville
Cany-Barville
Cany-Barville
Coordinates: 49°47′19″N 0°38′22″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonSaint-Valery-en-Caux
IntercommunalityCC Côte d'Albâtre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Pierre Thévenot
Area
1
13.57 km2 (5.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
3,052
 • Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76159 /76450
Elevation10–126 m (33–413 ft)
(avg. 25 m or 82 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A farming and light industrial town situated by the banks of the river Durdent in the Pays de Caux, some 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Dieppe, at the junction of the D925, D10 and the D268 roads.

Heraldry
Arms of Cany-Barville
 The arms of Cany-Barville are blazoned :
Quarterly 1: Argent, 2 garbs of wheat vert and an apple tree vert fructed gules; 2: Azure, a horse and in sinister chief a sheep argent; 3: Azure, a pike contourny and an eel contourny argent; 4: Argent, a hill filling most of the field, rising to sinister, with 5 trees at the top, vert, a fess wavy argent 'river'. [Really, quarter 4 is Vert, a fess wavy argent, and a bit of indescribable sky argent.]

Population
Historical population of Cany-Barville
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population1629170422093202334933643226
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. Siméon, at Barville, dating from the 16th century
  • The church of St. Martin, at Cany, dating from the 13th century
  • The 17th-century chapel of St. Gilles and St. Leu
  • The 17th-century château de Cany, built between 1640 and 1656 by François Mansart, with its chapel and a park
  • Remains of a fortified manor house dating from the 14th century
  • A feudal motte at Barville
  • The 15th-century watermill and museum.

Notable people

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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