Val-de-Saâne

Val-de-Saâne
Val-de-Saâne
Location within Upper Normandy region Val-de-Saâne
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Tôtes
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes des Trois Rivières
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Norbert Gainville
Area1	13.87 km2 (5.36 sq mi)
Population (2010)2	1,445
• Density	100/km2 (270/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76018 / 76890
Elevation	70–158 m (230–518 ft) (avg. 144 m or 472 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Val-de-Saâne is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in north-western France.

Geography

A farming commune situated by the banks of the river Saâne in the Pays de Caux, some 19 miles (31 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D2, D25 and the D23 roads. The commune was created in 1964 by the fusion of the four villages of Anglesqueville-sur-Saâne, Eurville, Thiédeville and Varvannes

Heraldry

The arms of the commune of Val-de-Saâne are blazoned : Gules, on a cross Or between 2 fleurs-de-lys, an escallop and a rose argent, an inescutcheon vert charged with a cock Or.

Population

Historical population of Val-de-Saâne

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2010
Population	688	707	1027	1214	1257	1330	1353	1445
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. Wandrille, dating from the eleventh century.
• The church of St. Sulpice, dating from the nineteenth century.
• The church of St. Nicaise, dating from the eleventh century.
• The church of St. Pierre at Eurville.
• The sixteenth-century château of Varvannes.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
• Seine-Maritime
• Normandy

References

• INSEE

External links

• Val-de-Saâne on the Quid website (French)