Saint-Clair-sur-les-Monts
Commune in Normandy, France
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Saint-Clair-sur-les-Monts (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ klɛːʁ syʁ le mɔ̃]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
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The church in Saint-Clair-sur-les-Monts | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Saint-Clair-sur-les-Monts | |
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| Coordinates: 49°36′28″N 0°47′12″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Yvetot |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Mario Demaziéres[1] |
Area 1 | 4.07 km2 (1.57 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 660 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76568 /76190 |
| Elevation | 57–142 m (187–466 ft) (avg. 125 m or 410 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 22 miles (35 km) northwest of Rouen near the junction of the D5 and the D131e roads.
Heraldry
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The arms of Saint-Clair-sur-les-Monts are blazoned : Argent, on a bend gules between a garb [of wheat] and a lion vert, a buckle between 2 mullets of 5 all palewise Or.
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Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 291 | — |
| 1975 | 385 | +4.08% |
| 1982 | 411 | +0.94% |
| 1990 | 484 | +2.06% |
| 1999 | 560 | +1.63% |
| 2007 | 646 | +1.80% |
| 2012 | 641 | −0.16% |
| 2017 | 591 | −1.61% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Clair, dating from the thirteenth century.
- A fifteenth century manorhouse.
- The 3 Châteaux (de Marseille, Mézerville and de Taillanville).
- A sixteenth-century stone cross.
