Auvilliers

Auvilliers
Commune
The chateau gates in Auvilliers The chateau gates in Auvilliers
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Neufchâtel-en-Bray
Intercommunality	CC Bray-Eawy
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Eric Van Damme
Area1	4.89 km2 (1.89 sq mi)
Population (Jan. 2018)2
INSEE/Postal code	76042 / 76270
Elevation	190–239 m (623–784 ft) (avg. 236 m or 774 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.

Auvilliers (French pronunciation: ​[ovilje]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A small farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 26 miles (42 km) southeast of Dieppe, at the junction of the D59 and D7 roads, just to the north of the N29 and the A29 autoroute. It was here that petit-suisse cheese was first produced.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	128	—
1975	124	−0.45%
1982	118	−0.71%
1990	105	−1.45%
1999	107	+0.21%
2007	92	−1.87%
2012	124	+6.15%
2017	101	−4.02%
Source: INSEE

Places of interest

• The eighteenth century church of St.Jean-Baptiste.
• A chateau dating from the nineteenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department