Saint-Léonard, Seine-Maritime

French commune
name= Saint-Léonard
region=Haute-Normandie
department=Seine-Maritime
arrondissement=Le Havre
canton= Fécamp
insee=76600
cp=76400
maire=
mandat=
intercomm=
longitude=0.359166666667
latitude=49.7427777778
alt moy=100 m
alt mini=0 m
alt maxi=114 m
hectares=1 192
km²=11,92
sans=1719
date-sans=2005
dens=144|

Saint-Léonard is a commune in the Seine-Maritime "département" of the Haute-Normandie region of northern France.

Geography

An area of farming and light industry, in the Pays de Caux, situated some convert|22|mi|km northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D940 and D79 roads. The commune is just south of Fécamp and comprises of the village itself and several hamlets. The coast faces the English Channel and has some spectacular cliffs

Population

Places of interest

* The ruins of the 13th century Hogues castle.
* The church of St.Leonard, dating from the 11th century.

See also

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

External links

* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=detail&id=16777&req=Saint-Léonard Saint-Léonard on the Quid website] fr

Notes

*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on October 9th 2008."