Sainte-Marie-des-Champs

Commune in Normandy, France

(2020–2026) Odile Dechamps^[1]Area4.11 km² (1.59 sq mi)Population1,579 • Density380/km² (1,000/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation100–156 m (328–512 ft)
(avg. 147 m or 482 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sainte-Marie-des-Champs (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t maʁi de ʃɑ̃]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

The commune is an eastern suburb of Yvetot, in the Pays de Caux, some 21 miles (34 km) northwest of Rouen on the D37, D55 and D6015 roads. Farming and light industry are the primary occupations.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	501	—
1975	631	+3.35%
1982	1,238	+10.11%
1990	1,462	+2.10%
1999	1,554	+0.68%
2007	1,542	−0.10%
2012	1,490	−0.68%
2017	1,582	+1.21%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

• The church of St.Marie, dating from the nineteenth century.
• The Chapelle du Fay.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References