Foucarmont
Commune in Normandy, France
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Foucarmont (French pronunciation: [fukaʁmɔ̃]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
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The town hall in Foucarmont | |
 Location of Foucarmont | |
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| Coordinates: 49°50′51″N 1°34′10″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Eu |
| Intercommunality | CC Aumale - Blangy-sur-Bresle |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique Vallee[1] |
Area 1 | 7.28 km2 (2.81 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 816 |
| • Density | 112/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76278 /76340 |
| Elevation | 103–203 m (338–666 ft) (avg. 122 m or 400 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 large village of farming and associated light industry, situated by the banks of the river Yères, in the Pays de Bray, some 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Dieppe, at the junction of the D928, the D16 and the D920 roads. The A28 autoroute passes within the borders of the commune.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 955 | — |
| 1975 | 926 | −0.44% |
| 1982 | 954 | +0.43% |
| 1990 | 993 | +0.50% |
| 1999 | 1,045 | +0.57% |
| 2007 | 1,017 | −0.34% |
| 2012 | 907 | −2.26% |
| 2017 | 817 | −2.07% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
- The twentieth century church of St.Martin.
- The remains of a 12th-century abbey.
