Cuverville, Seine-Maritime

Commune in Normandy, France

49°39′52″N 0°15′48″E / 49.6644°N 0.2633°E / 49.6644; 0.2633CountryFranceRegionNormandyDepartmentSeine-MaritimeArrondissementLe HavreCantonOcteville-sur-MerIntercommunalityLe Havre Seine MétropoleArea4.58 km² (1.77 sq mi)Population342 • Density75/km² (190/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation32–130 m (105–427 ft)
(avg. 99 m or 325 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cuverville (French pronunciation: [kyvɛʁvil] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A small farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Le Havre, on the D239 road.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	169	—
1975	148	−1.88%
1982	187	+3.40%
1990	231	+2.68%
1999	292	+2.64%
2007	325	+1.35%
2012	360	+2.07%
2017	351	−0.51%
Source: INSEE[2]

Places of interest

• The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the sixteenth century.
• An eighteenth century chateau.
• Remains of a feudal castle.

Notable people

• André Gide is buried here.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References