A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D79 and D11 roads. The commune comprises 6 hamlets or place-names: La Mare Chanseuse, Le Bihorel, La Hêtrée, Le Parlement, Le Beau Soleil and Vue-du-Coquet
Heraldry
Arms of Gerville
The arms of Gerville are blazoned : Argent, on a bend azure between 2 phrygian caps gules, 3 mullets (of 6) voided Or.
Population
Historical population
Year
Pop.
±% p.a.
1968
272
—
1975
235
−2.07%
1982
250
+0.89%
1990
351
+4.33%
1999
381
+0.92%
2007
413
+1.01%
2012
377
−1.81%
2017
424
+2.38%
Source: INSEE
Places of interest
Gerville church
The church of St.Michel, dating from the nineteenth century.
The remains of a 19th-century chateau, destroyed by fire in 1944.