Gainneville

Gainneville
The church in Gainneville
The church in Gainneville
Location of Gainneville
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Gainneville is located in France
Gainneville
Gainneville
Gainneville is located in Normandy
Gainneville
Gainneville
Coordinates: 49°31′07″N 0°15′08″E / 49.5186°N 0.2522°E / 49.5186; 0.2522
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementLe Havre
CantonLe Havre-3
IntercommunalityLe Havre Seine Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Martial Galopin[1]
Area
1
4.65 km2 (1.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,511
 • Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76296 /76700
Elevation25–107 m (82–351 ft)
(avg. 90 m or 300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography[edit]

Gainneville is a small farming town situated in the Pays de Caux, 7 miles (11 km) east of Le Havre, at the junction of the D6015 (ex-N15) and D111 roads.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,070—    
1975 1,154+1.09%
1982 1,589+4.68%
1990 2,219+4.26%
1999 2,370+0.73%
2007 2,612+1.22%
2012 2,676+0.49%
2017 2,582−0.71%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest[edit]

  • The church of St.Pierre, dating from the sixteenth century.

Notable people[edit]

The professionnel footballers, Anthony Le Tallec and his brother Damien Le Tallec, are originally from Gainneville.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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