Wanchy-Capval

Wanchy-Capval
Wanchy-Capval
Location within Upper Normandy region Wanchy-Capval
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Londinières
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes de Londinières
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Maurice Rouland
Area1	19.31 km2 (7.46 sq mi)
Population (2011)2	341
• Density	18/km2 (46/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76749 / 76660
Elevation	57–191 m (187–627 ft) (avg. 60 m or 200 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.

Wanchy-Capval is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Geography

A farming village situated by the banks of the river Eaulne in the Pays de Bray, some 14 miles (23 km) southeast of Dieppe at the junction of the D 920, D 115 and the D 117 roads.

Population

Historical population of Wanchy-Capval

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2005	2006	2010	2011
Population	372	448	445	397	351	317	341	340	340	341
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

• The church of St. Mellan, dating from the eleventh century.
• The church of St. Pierre, dating from the eleventh century.

See also

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

References

• INSEE

External links

• Wanchy-Capval on the Quid website (French)