Hattenville
Commune in Normandy, France
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Hattenville (French pronunciation: [atɑ̃vil]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
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The cross in Hattenville | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Hattenville | |
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| Coordinates: 49°39′13″N 0°32′18″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Le Havre |
| Canton | Saint-Valery-en-Caux |
| Intercommunality | Caux Seine Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-François Mayer[1] |
Area 1 | 9.32 km2 (3.60 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 704 |
| • Density | 75.5/km2 (196/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76342 /76640 |
| Elevation | 113–139 m (371–456 ft) (avg. 120 m or 390 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The most famous reference to Hattenville is in Paul Cézanne's painting 'Farm in Normandy, Summer'. This was painted at the farm of one of Cézanne's friends, very near Hattenville.
Geography
A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D28 and D217 roads.
Heraldry
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The arms of Hattenville are blazoned : Per chevron argent and gules, a balance sable and a trowel bendwise argent, and on a chief azure a lion between 2 pierced mullets Or.
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Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 409 | — |
| 1975 | 325 | −3.23% |
| 1982 | 419 | +3.70% |
| 1990 | 468 | +1.39% |
| 1999 | 552 | +1.85% |
| 2007 | 652 | +2.10% |
| 2012 | 690 | +1.14% |
| 2017 | 724 | +0.97% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St-Pierre, dating from the eleventh century.
- A fourteenth-century stone cross.
