Richemont, Seine-Maritime
Commune in Normandy, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Richemont (French pronunciation: [ʁiʃmɔ̃]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Richemont | |
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 The town hall in Richemont | |
Location of Richemont  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°48′34″N 1°38′44″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Gournay-en-Bray |
| Intercommunality | CC Aumale - Blangy-sur-Bresle |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–2026) | Marylène Paul[1] |
| Area 1 | 10.69 km2 (4.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 440 |
| • Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76527 /76390 |
| Elevation | 152–221 m (499–725 ft) (avg. 206 m or 676 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It was the namesake for Richmond, North Yorkshire in England, which was itself the namesake for many other places around the world such as Richmond, Virginia in the United States.
A forestry and farming village situated in the Pays de Bray at the junction of the D60 with the D920 road, some 28 miles (45 km) southeast of Dieppe.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 478 | — |
| 1975 | 459 | −0.58% |
| 1982 | 461 | +0.06% |
| 1990 | 450 | −0.30% |
| 1999 | 447 | −0.07% |
| 2007 | 471 | +0.66% |
| 2012 | 483 | +0.50% |
| 2017 | 453 | −1.27% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
- The church of St. Michel, dating from the thirteenth century.
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