La Gaillarde (French pronunciation: [la ɡajaʁd]) is a commune situated in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

La Gaillarde
The town hall and school in La Gaillarde
The town hall and school in La Gaillarde
Location of La Gaillarde
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La Gaillarde is located in France
La Gaillarde
La Gaillarde
La Gaillarde is located in Normandy
La Gaillarde
La Gaillarde
Coordinates: 49°50′11″N 0°51′39″E / 49.8364°N 0.8608°E / 49.8364; 0.8608
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonSaint-Valery-en-Caux
IntercommunalityCC Côte d'Albâtre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jérôme Lheureux[1]
Area
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7.78 km2 (3.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
381
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76294 /76740
Elevation24–87 m (79–285 ft)
(avg. 43 m or 141 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 by the banks of the Dun river in the Pays de Caux, some 11 miles (18 km) southwest of Dieppe at the junction of the D4 and the D237 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 519—    
1975 462−1.65%
1982 378−2.83%
1990 420+1.33%
1999 415−0.13%
2007 427+0.36%
2012 391−1.75%
2017 386−0.26%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • Two 16th-century stone crosses.
  • A recently restored 11th-century chapel.
  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the twelfth 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). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE