Sotteville-sur-Mer

Sotteville-sur-Mer is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Sotteville-sur-Mer
Commune
Town hall of Sotteville-sur-Mer
Coat of arms
Location of Sotteville-sur-Mer
Sotteville-sur-Mer
Sotteville-sur-Mer
Coordinates: 49°52′56″N 0°49′52″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonSaint-Valery-en-Caux
IntercommunalityCC Côte d'Albâtre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marie-Hélène Changarnier
Area
1
8.09 km2 (3.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
390
 • Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76683 /76740
Elevation0–69 m (0–226 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.
Notre-Dame church

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 11 miles (18 km) southwest of Dieppe, at the junction of the D68 and D89 roads. Here, huge chalk cliffs rise up from a pebble beach to overlook the English Channel. Access to the beach is by 231 steps cut out of the cliffs.

Heraldry
Arms of Sotteville-sur-Mer
 The arms of Sotteville-sur-Mer are blazoned :
Or, a lion per fess azure and gules, armed and langued counterchanged.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968324—    
1975318−0.27%
1982313−0.23%
1990365+1.94%
1999388+0.68%
2007359−0.97%
2012355−0.22%
2017390+1.90%
Source: INSEE[2]

Places of interest
  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the thirteenth century.
  • The chapel of Notre-Dame-du-Val, dating from the tenth century.

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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