La Crique

La Crique
La Crique
Location within Upper Normandy region La Crique
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Bellencombre
Intercommunality	Bosc d'Eawy
Government
• Mayor	Jacques Vacher
Area1	10.18 km2 (3.93 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	346
• Density	34/km2 (88/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76193 / 76850
Elevation	90–174 m (295–571 ft) (avg. 160 m or 520 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.

La Crique 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 Caux, some 20 miles (32 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D115, the D99 and the D15 roads.

Population

Historical population of La Crique

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	261	262	247	261	273	288	346
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

• A sixteenth-century stone cross at the crossroads.
• The nineteenth-century chapel of Notre-Dame.
• Trinity church dating from the nineteenth century.
• The sixteenth-century church of the Innocents.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
• Seine-Maritime
• Normandy

References

• INSEE

External links

• La Crique on the Quid website (French)