Cropus
Commune in Normandy, France
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Cropus is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
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| Coordinates: 49°44′27″N 1°08′52″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Neufchâtel-en-Bray |
| Intercommunality | CC Terroir de Caux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2026–32) | Denis Quesnay[1] |
Area 1 | 4.78 km2 (1.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 248 |
| • Density | 51.9/km2 (134/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76204 /76720 |
| Elevation | 109–162 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
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
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 247 | — |
| 1975 | 201 | −2.90% |
| 1982 | 176 | −1.88% |
| 1990 | 220 | +2.83% |
| 1999 | 214 | −0.31% |
| 2007 | 226 | +0.68% |
| 2012 | 249 | +1.96% |
| 2017 | 249 | +0.00% |
| 2023 | 248 | −0.07% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Jean, dating from the eighteenth century.
- The manorhouse of Bras Coupé.
- An old stone cross.
