Esclavelles
| Esclavelles | |
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  Esclavelles | |
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Location within Normandy region  Esclavelles | |
| Coordinates: 49°42′28″N 1°23′21″E / 49.7078°N 1.3892°ECoordinates: 49°42′28″N 1°23′21″E / 49.7078°N 1.3892°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Neufchâtel-en-Bray |
| Area1 | 9.76 km2 (3.77 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 360 |
| • Density | 37/km2 (96/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76244 / 76270 |
| Elevation |
90–236 m (295–774 ft) (avg. 128 m or 420 ft) |
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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. | |
Esclavelles 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 Bray, some 23 miles (37 km) southeast of Dieppe, at the junction of the D929 and the D114 roads. Junction 10 of the A28 autoroute lies within the commune’s territory.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 350 | 390 | 348 | 363 | 328 | 308 | 360 |
| 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
- An eighteenth-century presbytery.
- The fifteenth-century fortified farmhouse, occupied by the English during the Hundred Years War.
- The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the eleventh century.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Esclavelles. |
- Esclavelles on the Quid website (French)
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