Grèges
Commune in Normandy, France
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Grèges (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɛʒ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
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The town hall in Grèges | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Grèges | |
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| Coordinates: 49°55′25″N 1°08′45″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Dieppe-2 |
| Intercommunality | CA Région Dieppoise |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Bertrand Arent[1] |
Area 1 | 3.13 km2 (1.21 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 830 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (690/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76324 /76370 |
| Elevation | 74–101 m (243–331 ft) (avg. 95 m or 312 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 and suburban village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Dieppe at the junction of the D920 and the D100 roads.
Heraldry
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The arms of Grèges are blazoned : Per pale gules and vert, a pallet ?raguly? argent between 4 fleurs-de-lys Or. (the centre charge might also be blasoned 'a lopped branch palewise', as it is not what English would describe as 'raguly'.
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Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 333 | — |
| 1975 | 383 | +2.02% |
| 1982 | 594 | +6.47% |
| 1990 | 761 | +3.15% |
| 1999 | 742 | −0.28% |
| 2007 | 774 | +0.53% |
| 2012 | 807 | +0.84% |
| 2017 | 838 | +0.76% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Madeleine, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The ruins of a 15th-century presbytery.
