Richemont, Seine-Maritime Explained

Richemont
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Dieppe
Canton:Gournay-en-Bray
Insee:76527
Postal Code:76390
Mayor:Marylène Paul[1]
Term:2021 - 2026
Intercommunality:CC Aumale - Blangy-sur-Bresle
Coordinates:49.8094°N 1.6456°W
Elevation M:206
Elevation Min M:152
Elevation Max M:221
Area Km2:10.69

Richemont (in French pronounced as /ʁiʃmɔ̃/) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

It was the namesake for Richmond, North Yorkshire in England, which was itself the namesake for many other places around the world such as Richmond, Virginia in the United States.

Geography

A forestry and farming village situated in the Pays de Bray at the junction of the D60 with the D920 road, some 28miles southeast of Dieppe.

Places of interest

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 9 August 2021. fr.