Alvimare
Alvimare | |
|---|---|
The Chapelle des Blanques | |
Location of Alvimare | |
![]() Alvimare ![]() Alvimare | |
| Coordinates: 49°36′23″N 0°37′57″E / 49.6064°N 0.6325°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Le Havre |
| Canton | Saint-Valery-en-Caux |
| Intercommunality | Caux Seine Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2025–2026) | Sylvain Truptil[1] |
Area 1 | 6.73 km2 (2.60 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 595 |
| • Density | 88/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76002 /76640 |
| Elevation | 129–153 m (423–502 ft) (avg. 140 m or 460 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Alvimare (French pronunciation: [alvimaʁ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Geography
A farming village situated some 23 miles (37 km) east of Le Havre, at the junction of the N15 and the D104.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 330 | — |
| 1975 | 294 | −1.64% |
| 1982 | 360 | +2.94% |
| 1990 | 486 | +3.82% |
| 1999 | 462 | −0.56% |
| 2007 | 501 | +1.02% |
| 2012 | 601 | +3.71% |
| 2017 | 615 | +0.46% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
- The wooden chapel dating from the sixteenth century.[4]
- A sixteenth-century manorhouse
- The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the nineteenth century
- A fifteenth-century stone cross.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 12 March 2025.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ Base Mérimée: Ancienne chapelle des Blanques, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- ^ Base Mérimée: Croix de pierre dite Croix des Blanques, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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