Tocqueville-sur-Eu

Part of Petit-Caux in Normandy, France

Location of Tocqueville-sur-Eu

50°00′13″N 1°17′04″E / 50.0036°N 1.2844°E / 50.0036; 1.2844CountryFranceRegionNormandyDepartmentSeine-MaritimeArrondissementDieppeCantonDieppe-2CommunePetit-Caux Area

3.6 km² (1.4 sq mi)Population

(2019)^[1]

217 • Density60/km² (160/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal code

76910

Elevation0–97 m (0–318 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.

Tocqueville-sur-Eu is a former commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Petit-Caux.^[2]

Geography

A small farming village situated in the Pays de Caux and on the coast of the English Channel, some 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Dieppe on the D925 road. Here, huge chalk cliffs rise up from the pebble beach.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1962	159	—
1968	143	−1.75%
1975	135	−0.82%
1982	146	+1.13%
1990	156	+0.83%
1999	153	−0.22%
2006	186	+2.83%
Source: EHESS^[3]

Places of interest

Trinity church, with vestiges dating from the twelfth century.

References

^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
^ Arrêté préfectoral 26 November 2015 (in French)
^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Tocqueville-sur-Eu, EHESS (in French).