Sauchay

Commune in Normandy, France

(2020–2026) Gérard Larcheveque^[1]Area5.74 km² (2.22 sq mi)Population441 • Density77/km² (200/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation15–114 m (49–374 ft)
(avg. 35 m or 115 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sauchay (French pronunciation: [soʃɛ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

It comprises two farming villages situated in the valley of the Eaulne river in the Pays de Caux, some 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Dieppe on the D920 and D454 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	332	—
1975	314	−0.79%
1982	374	+2.53%
1990	431	+1.79%
1999	392	−1.05%
2007	405	+0.41%
2012	410	+0.25%
2017	415	+0.24%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

• A château and its gardens.
• The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the sixteenth century.
• The church of St. Martial at Sauchay-le-Bas, dating from the eleventh century.
• A sixteenth-century stone cross.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References