Ricarville

Ricarville is a former commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Terres-de-Caux.[2]

Ricarville
Part of Terres-de-Caux
Coat of arms
Location of Ricarville
Ricarville
Ricarville
Coordinates: 49°38′15″N 0°36′30″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementLe Havre
CantonSaint-Valery-en-Caux
CommuneTerres-de-Caux
Area
1
4.18 km2 (1.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
305
 • Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
76640
Elevation118–145 m (387–476 ft)
(avg. 145 m or 476 ft)
Websitehttps://ricarville.terres-de-caux.fr/
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 in the Pays de Caux, situated some 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Le Havre, in the triangle formed by the D928, D40 and the A29 autoroute.

Heraldry
Arms of Ricarville
 The arms of Ricarville are blazoned :
Quarterly 1: Argent, 3 fesses gules; 2: Azure, a tower open of the field Or masoned sable; 3: Azure, a cross fleurdelysée Or; 4: Argent, a chevron gules.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1962211—    
1968205−0.48%
1975170−2.64%
1982276+7.17%
1990307+1.34%
1999306−0.04%
2006312+0.28%
Source: EHESS[3]

Places of interest
  • The church of the Trinity, dating from the thirteenth century.

See also

References
  1. Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2017, INSEE
  2. Arrêté préfectoral 12 September 2016 (in French)
  3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Ricarville, EHESS. (in French)


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