Ourville-en-Caux

Commune in Normandy, France

(2020–2026) Jerôme Douillet^[1]Area9.86 km² (3.81 sq mi)Population1,105 • Density110/km² (290/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation55–135 m (180–443 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ourville-en-Caux is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village with a little light industry, in the Pays de Caux, situated some 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D5, D50, D28 and D75.

Heraldry

The arms of Ourville-en-Caux are blazoned : Quarterly: 1st, Vert a cow's head caboshed Argent; 2nd, Argent a dexter forearm in pale bearing a torch all Azure, 3rd, Argent a flax flower Azure; 4th Vert a sheep's head caboshed Argent.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	693	—
1975	756	+1.25%
1982	896	+2.46%
1990	933	+0.51%
1999	1,041	+1.22%
2007	1,104	+0.74%
2012	1,084	−0.36%
2017	1,146	+1.12%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

• The church, dating from the nineteenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References