Ambrumesnil

Commune in Normandy, France

(2020–2026) Norbert Letellier^[1]Area5.14 km² (1.98 sq mi)Population488 • Density95/km² (250/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation11–88 m (36–289 ft)
(avg. 82 m or 269 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ambrumesnil (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃bʁymenil]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Geography

A light industrial and farming village situated near the banks of the river Scie in the Pays de Caux, some 8 miles (13 km) southwest of Dieppe, at the junction of the D 123 and D 327 roads.

Heraldry

The arms of Ambrumesnil are blazoned : Azure, a latin cross surmounted by 2 stalks of wheat in saltire, all enfiled of a crown, between in base 3 fleurs de lys Or.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 410 —     1800 355 −2.04% 1806 351 −0.19% 1821 470 +1.97% 1831 554 +1.66% 1836 515 −1.45% 1841 529 +0.54% 1846 488 −1.60% 1851 492 +0.16% 1856 502 +0.40% 1861 511 +0.36% 1866 474 −1.49% 1872 425 −1.80% 1876 409 −0.95% 1881 401 −0.39% 1886 403 +0.10% 1891 406 +0.15% 1896 415 +0.44%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 360 −2.80% 1906 342 −1.02% 1911 354 +0.69% 1921 335 −0.55% 1926 342 +0.41% 1931 353 +0.64% 1936 350 −0.17% 1946 344 −0.17% 1954 344 +0.00% 1962 368 +0.85% 1968 358 −0.46% 1975 326 −1.33% 1982 363 +1.55% 1990 401 +1.25% 1999 450 +1.29% 2007 517 +1.75% 2012 507 −0.39% 2017 472 −1.42%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968–2017)[4]

Places of interest

• The church of St.Martin, dating from the twelfth century.
• The church at Ribeuf.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References