Belleville-sur-Mer

Belleville-sur-Mer is a former commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Petit-Caux.[2]

Belleville-sur-Mer
Part of Petit-Caux
Location of Belleville-sur-Mer
Belleville-sur-Mer
Belleville-sur-Mer
Coordinates: 49°57′00″N 1°09′45″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonDieppe-2
CommunePetit-Caux
Area
1
3.07 km2 (1.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
959
  Density310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
76370
Elevation0–103 m (0–338 ft)
(avg. 92 m or 302 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated on the coast of the English Channel, some 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Dieppe, at the junction of the D113 and D113e roads.

Heraldry

Arms of Belleville-sur-Mer
The arms of Belleville-sur-Mer are blazoned :
Azure, a saltire between 4 eagle heads contourny argent.

Population

Historical population of Belleville-sur-Mer
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population169173178174370632818
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the thirteenth century.

See also

References


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