Petiville, Seine-Maritime

Petiville

Coat of arms
Petiville

Coordinates: 49°27′40″N 0°35′18″E / 49.4611°N 0.5883°E / 49.4611; 0.5883Coordinates: 49°27′40″N 0°35′18″E / 49.4611°N 0.5883°E / 49.4611; 0.5883
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Le Havre
Canton Lillebonne
Intercommunality Caux-Vallée de Seine
Government
  Mayor Moïse Moreira
Area1 16.74 km2 (6.46 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,057
  Density 63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 76499 / 76330
Elevation 0–38 m (0–125 ft)
(avg. 15 m or 49 ft)

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.

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

Geography

A farming and quarrying village in the Pays de Caux, situated some 22 miles (35 km) east of Le Havre, at the junction of the D28 and the D281 roads. The meandering river Seine forms the commune’s southern and western borders.

Heraldry

The arms of Petiville are blazoned :
Argent, on a bend wavy azure between a leopard and a buckle reversed gules, a sword Or.

Population

Population history
1962196819751982199019992006
629 765 980 922 970 982 1057
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

See also

References

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