Gruchet-Saint-Siméon

Gruchet-Saint-Siméon is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Gruchet-Saint-Siméon
Coat of arms
Location of Gruchet-Saint-Siméon
Gruchet-Saint-Siméon
Gruchet-Saint-Siméon
Coordinates: 49°49′07″N 0°53′42″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonLuneray
IntercommunalityCC Terroir de Caux
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-Christophe Dalle[1]
Area
1
2.63 km2 (1.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[2]
687
  Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76330 /76810
Elevation69–94 m (226–308 ft)
(avg. 85 m or 279 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Heraldry

Arms of Gruchet-Saint-Siméon
The arms of Gruchet-Saint-Siméon are blazoned :
Quarterly azure and argent, in bend 2 crosses couped Or, and in bend sinister a crowned lion and a double-headed eagle gules.

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Dieppe at the junction of the D70 and the D270 roads.

Population

Historical population of Gruchet-Saint-Siméon
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population577612597601633661711
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Siméon, dating from the fifteenth century.
  • A fifteenth century farmhouse.
  • A protestant church.

See also

References


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