Rainfreville
Appearance
Rainfreville | |
|---|---|
![]() Location of Rainfreville | |
| Coordinates: 49°47′28″N 0°56′17″E / 49.7911°N 0.9381°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Luneray |
| Intercommunality | CC Terroir de Caux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2026–32) | Christelle Cahard[1] |
Area 1 | 2.58 km2 (1.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 74 |
| • Density | 29/km2 (74/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76519 /76730 |
| Elevation | 42–118 m (138–387 ft) (avg. 60 m or 200 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Rainfreville (French pronunciation: [ʁɛ̃fʁəvil]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Geography
[edit]A very small farming village situated by the banks of the river Saâne in the Pays de Caux at the junction of the D2 with the D270 road, some 14 miles (23 km) southwest of Dieppe.
Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 93 | — |
| 1975 | 99 | +0.90% |
| 1982 | 86 | −1.99% |
| 1990 | 87 | +0.14% |
| 1999 | 83 | −0.52% |
| 2007 | 86 | +0.44% |
| 2012 | 91 | +1.14% |
| 2017 | 69 | −5.38% |
| 2023 | 74 | +1.17% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
[edit]- The church of St.Martin & St.Lubin, dating from the seventeenth century.
People
[edit]- Eugène Flaman, French locomotive engineer, died here in 1935.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 5 May 2026.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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