- Cuverville, Seine-Maritime
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Cuverville
Administration Country France Region Upper Normandy Department Seine-Maritime Arrondissement Le Havre Canton Criquetot-l'Esneval Intercommunality Canton of Criquetot-l'Esneval Statistics Elevation 32–130 m (105–430 ft)
(avg. 99 m/325 ft)Land area1 4.58 km2 (1.77 sq mi) Population2 325 (2006) - Density 71 /km2 (180 /sq mi) INSEE/Postal code 76206/ 76280 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°39′52″N 0°15′48″E / 49.6644444444°N 0.263333333333°E
Cuverville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
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Geography
A small farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Le Havre, on the D239 road.
Population
Historical population of Cuverville, Seine-Maritime 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 161 169 148 187 231 292 325 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 Notre-Dame, dating from the sixteenth century.
- An eigthteenth century chateau.
- Remains of a feudal castle.
Notable people
- André Gide is buried here.
See also
References
External links
- Cuverville on the Quid website (French)
Categories:- Communes of Seine-Maritime
- Le Havre geography stubs
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