Saint-Vaast-d'Équiqueville

Saint-Vaast-d'Équiqueville
The church and manorhouse
The church and manorhouse
Coat of arms of Saint-Vaast-d'Équiqueville
Location of Saint-Vaast-d'Équiqueville
Saint-Vaast-d'Équiqueville is located in France
Saint-Vaast-d'Équiqueville
Saint-Vaast-d'Équiqueville
Saint-Vaast-d'Équiqueville is located in Normandy
Saint-Vaast-d'Équiqueville
Saint-Vaast-d'Équiqueville
Coordinates: 49°49′06″N 1°15′59″E / 49.8183°N 1.2664°E / 49.8183; 1.2664
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonDieppe-2
IntercommunalityCC Falaises du Talou
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Francis Sevestre[1]
Area
1
14.04 km2 (5.42 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)[2]
757
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76652 /76510
Elevation30–182 m (98–597 ft)
(avg. 39 m or 128 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Vaast-d'Équiqueville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Geography

A farming village situated by the banks of the river Béthune in the Pays de Bray, some 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Dieppe at the junction of the D 1, D 22 and the D 14 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 302—    
1901 470+0.41%
1962 632+0.49%
1968 648+0.42%
1975 552−2.26%
1982 567+0.38%
1990 586+0.41%
1999 562−0.46%
2007 606+0.95%
2012 696+2.81%
2017 750+1.51%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Places of interest

  • The manorhouse du Doyen (1657)
  • The church of St. Vaast, dating from the eleventh century
  • A sixteenth-century stone cross

People

  • The artist Auguste Durst (1842–1930) stayed here from 1902 to 1907.
A sketch of the village by Auguste Durst

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Vaast-d'Équiqueville, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE