Les Grandes-Ventes
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Les Grandes-Ventes | |
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.jpg) The church in Les Grandes-Ventes | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Les Grandes-Ventes  | |
  Les Grandes-Ventes  Les Grandes-Ventes | |
| Coordinates: 49°47′12″N 1°13′38″E / 49.7867°N 1.2272°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Neufchâtel-en-Bray |
| Intercommunality | CC Bray-Eawy |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Nicolas Bertrand[1] |
Area 1 | 24.76 km2 (9.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 1,733 |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76321 /76950 |
| Elevation | 70–203 m (230–666 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Les Grandes-Ventes (French pronunciation: [le ɡʁɑ̃d vɑ̃t]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
A large village of farming, forestry and associated light industry situated in the Pays de Bray, some 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Dieppe at the junction of the D77, the D915 and the D22 roads.
Heraldry
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The arms of Les Grandes-Ventes are blazoned : Quarterly 1&4: Azure, on a bend argent between 2 spur rowels Or, 5 lozengees gules bendwise; 2&3: Argent, 2 fesses gules.
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Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 1,381 | — |
| 1975 | 1,373 | −0.08% |
| 1982 | 1,496 | +1.23% |
| 1990 | 1,729 | +1.83% |
| 1999 | 1,814 | +0.53% |
| 2007 | 1,836 | +0.15% |
| 2012 | 1,748 | −0.98% |
| 2017 | 1,821 | +0.82% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
Twin towns
Osterwieck, in Germany.
