Quiberville
| Quiberville | ||
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  Quiberville | ||
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Location within Normandy region  Quiberville | ||
| Coordinates: 49°53′57″N 0°55′13″E / 49.8992°N 0.9203°ECoordinates: 49°53′57″N 0°55′13″E / 49.8992°N 0.9203°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Normandy | |
| Department | Seine-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe | |
| Canton | Offranville | |
| Intercommunality | Saâne et Vienne | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | J-F Bloc | |
| Area1 | 3.35 km2 (1.29 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 516 | |
| • Density | 150/km2 (400/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76515 / 76860 | |
| Elevation |
0–58 m (0–190 ft) (avg. 50 m or 160 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. | ||
Quiberville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
Geography
A village of tourism and farming situated by the mouth of the river Saâne in the Pays de Caux at the junction of the D2, the D75 and the D127 roads, some 8 miles (13 km) west of Dieppe. Here, huge chalk cliffs look out over a pebble beach and the English Channel.
Heraldry
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The arms of Quiberville are blazoned : Azure, 3 (weavers) shuttles Or, and in chief on an inescutcheon gules, 2 leopards Or, armed and langued azure. |
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| 319 | 362 | 399 | 427 | 429 | 467 | 516 |
| Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Valery, dating from the twelfth century.
- A stone cross dated 1602.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Quiberville. |
- Website of Quiberville sailing club (French)
- Quiberville on the Quid website (French)
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