Torcy-le-Petit, Seine-Maritime

Torcy-le-Petit
Torcy-le-Petit
Location within Upper Normandy region Torcy-le-Petit
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Longueville-sur-Scie
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes de Varenne et Scie
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Pierre Paumier
Area1	3.66 km2 (1.41 sq mi)
Population (2010)2	489
• Density	130/km2 (350/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76698 / 76590
Elevation	22–150 m (72–492 ft) (avg. 38 m or 125 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Torcy-le-Petit is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in north-western France.

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux and by the banks of the Varenne River, some 7 miles (11 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D 915 and the D 149 roads.

Heraldry

The arms of Torcy-le-Petit are blazoned : Azure, a chevron Or between 3 martlets argent.

Population

Population history

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2010
521	521	511	442	491	474	469	489
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

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

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
• Seine-Maritime
• Normandy

References

• INSEE

External links

• Torcy-le-Petit on the Quid website (French)