Gueures

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

Gueures
Commune
The town hall in Gueures
Location of Gueures
Gueures
Gueures
Coordinates: 49°50′40″N 0°57′47″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonLuneray
IntercommunalityCC Terroir de Caux
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Josette Avenel[1]
Area
1
6.07 km2 (2.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[2]
535
 • Density88/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76334 /76730
Elevation15–84 m (49–276 ft)
(avg. 40 m or 130 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 village situated at the confluence of the Saâne and the Vienne rivers, in the Pays de Caux, some 8 miles (13 km) southwest of Dieppe at the junction of the D70, the D123 and the D152 roads.

Population
Historical population of Gueures
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population534552533484462530516
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. Pierre, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The eighteenth-century château.
  • Some interesting houses dating from the seventeenth century.

See also

References
  1. Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 2020
  2. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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