Cropus

Cropus
Cropus
Location within Upper Normandy region  Cropus
Administration
Country	France
Region	Upper Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Bellencombre
Intercommunality	Bosc d'Eawy
Mayor	Denis Quesnay (2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation	109–162 m (358–531 ft) (avg. 152 m/499 ft)
Land area1	4.78 km2 (1.85 sq mi)
Population2	229  (2006)
- Density	48 /km2 (120 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76204/ 76720
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.

Coordinates: 49°44′27″N 1°08′52″E / 49.7408333333°N 1.14777777778°E / 49.7408333333; 1.14777777778

Cropus is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 20 miles (32 km) south of Dieppe, at the junction of the D100 and the D76 roads.

Population

Historical population of Cropus

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
228	247	201	176	220	214	229
From the year 1962 on: population without 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 eighteenth century.
• The manorhouse of Bras Coupé.
• An old stone cross.

See also

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

References

• INSEE

External links

• Cropus on the Quid website (French)