La Chapelle-sur-Dun

La Chapelle-sur-Dun
La Chapelle-sur-Dun
Location within Upper Normandy region La Chapelle-sur-Dun
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Fontaine-le-Dun
Intercommunality	Entre Mer et Lin
Government
• Mayor	Jacques Hourcastagnon
Area1	4.42 km2 (1.71 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	197
• Density	45/km2 (120/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76172 / 76740
Elevation	39–73 m (128–240 ft) (avg. 49 m or 161 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.

La Chapelle-sur-Dun is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A small farming village situated in the valley of the Dun river in the Pays de Caux, some 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Dieppe at the junction of the D75, the D925 and the D89 roads.

Population

Historical population of La Chapelle-sur-Dun

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	287	337	282	242	295	207	197
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.Jean, dating from the nineteenth century.
• The chateau.
• A fifteenth-century bridge over the river.

See also

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

References

• INSEE

External links

• La Chapelle-sur-Dun on the Quid website (French)