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Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux

Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux
The town hall in Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux
The town hall in Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux
Coat of arms of Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux
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Location of Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux
Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux is located in France
Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux
Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux
Location within France
Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux is located in Normandy
Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux
Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux
Location within Normandy
Coordinates: 49°39′55″N 0°23′37″E / 49.6653°N 0.3936°E / 49.6653; 0.3936
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementLe Havre
CantonSaint-Romain-de-Colbosc
IntercommunalityCC Campagne de Caux
Government
  Mayor (202632) André-Pierre Blondel[1]
Area
1
11.41 km2 (4.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
1,405
  Density123.1/km2 (318.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76143 /76110
Elevation88–129 m (289–423 ft)
(avg. 106 m or 348 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux (French pronunciation: [bʁɛtvil dy ɡʁɑ̃ ko]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

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A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Le Havre, served by the D10e road.

Heraldry

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Arms of Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux
Arms of Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux
The arms of Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux are blazoned :
Azure, a fess brettessed between 3 roses Or, and a chief fusilly argent and gules.



Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 871    
1975 774−1.67%
1982 874+1.75%
1990 1,006+1.77%
1999 1,134+1.34%
2007 1,267+1.40%
2012 1,299+0.50%
2017 1,345+0.70%
2023 1,405+0.73%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The remains of a feudal manorhouse, nowadays a restaurant.
  • The church of Notre-Dame, with parts dating from the eleventh century.

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 5 May 2026.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE