Fauville-en-Caux explained

Fauville-en-Caux
Image Coat Of Arms:	Blason Fauville-en-Caux.svg
Arrondissement:	Le Havre
Canton:	Saint-Valery-en-Caux
Commune:	Terres-de-Caux
Insee:	76258
Postal Code:	76640
Coordinates:	49.6542°N 0.5922°W
Elevation M:	124
Elevation Min M:	109
Elevation Max M:	141
Area Km2:	8.11
Population:	2319
Population Date:	2019
Population Footnotes:	^[1]

Fauville-en-Caux is a former commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Terres-de-Caux.^[2]

Geography

A small town of farming and associated light industry situated in the Pays de Caux, some 29miles northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D926, D50, and the D149 roads.

Places of interest

• The church of St.Jean, dating from the thirteenth century.

Notable people

• Marius Grout (1903-1946), was a French writer^[3]

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

Notes and References

1. https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/6011070/ensemble.pdf Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019
2. https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/arrete/2016/9/12/INTB1629330A/jo/texte Arrêté préfectoral
3. Georges Hirondel, Marius Grout: Prix Goncourt 1943: aventurier de l'absolu, Luneray, Bertout,