Tôtes
Tôtes | ||
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Commune | ||
The town hall in Tôtes | ||
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Location of Tôtes | ||
Tôtes Show map of France Tôtes Show map of Normandy | ||
Coordinates: 49°40′46″N 1°02′52″E / 49.6794°N 1.0478°E / 49.6794; 1.0478Coordinates: 49°40′46″N 1°02′52″E / 49.6794°N 1.0478°E / 49.6794; 1.0478 | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Normandy | |
Department | Seine-Maritime | |
Arrondissement | Dieppe | |
Canton | Luneray | |
Intercommunality | CC Terroir de Caux | |
Government | ||
• Mayor .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal} (2014-2020) | Jean-Yves Billoré | |
Area 1 | 7.61 km2 (2.94 sq mi) | |
Population (2011)2 | 1,457 | |
• Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 76700 /76890 | |
Elevation | 138–172 m (453–564 ft) (avg. 158 m or 518 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Tôtes is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.
Contents
1 Geography
2 Heraldry
3 Population
4 Places of interest
5 People
6 Twin towns
7 See also
8 References
9 External links
Geography
A farming small market town situated in the Pays de Caux, some 19 miles (31 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D 927 and the D 929 roads, formerly route nationale 27 and route nationale 29. Prior to the construction of the autoroute system, it was a strategically important crossroads.
Heraldry
The arms of Tôtes are blazoned : Per pale 1: Gules, 3 geese argent and 2: per fess Or and azure, 3 hammers reversed gules and 3 crosslets argent; overall an inescutcheon Or, on a chief azure, 3 mullets of 5 Or. |
Population
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2008 | 2011 |
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826 | 819 | 848 | 956 | 1059 | 1084 | 1285 | 1330 | 1457 |
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates |
Places of interest
- The church, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The nineteenth century château.
- The Auberge du Cygne, an inn and staging post of the 15th century.
People
Guy de Maupassant and Gustave Flaubert, French writers, stayed regularly at the inn
Bernard Monnereau (born 1935), Olympic rower (born in Tôtes)[1]
Twin towns
Bleckede, Germany, since 1977.
Monreal del Campo, Spain
See also
The Auberge du Cygnes(in French)
- Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
- Seine-Maritime
- Normandy
References
- INSEE
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External links
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Tôtes on the Quid website (in French)
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