Cropus is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Cropus
Location of Cropus
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Cropus is located in France
Cropus
Cropus
Cropus is located in Normandy
Cropus
Cropus
Coordinates: 49°44′27″N 1°08′52″E / 49.7408°N 1.1478°E / 49.7408; 1.1478
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonNeufchâtel-en-Bray
IntercommunalityCC Terroir de Caux
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Denis Quesnay[1]
Area
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4.78 km2 (1.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
255
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76204 /76720
Elevation109–162 m (358–531 ft)
(avg. 152 m or 499 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 20 miles (32 km) south of Dieppe, at the junction of the D100 and the D76 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968247—    
1975201−2.90%
1982176−1.88%
1990220+2.83%
1999214−0.31%
2007226+0.68%
2012249+1.96%
2017249+0.00%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Jean, dating from the eighteenth century.
  • The manorhouse of Bras Coupé.
  • An old stone cross.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE