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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Les Grandes-Ventes

Les Grandes-Ventes is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

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

Arms of Les Grandes-Ventes
Arms of Les Grandes-Ventes
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.



Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
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

Places of interest

  • The château de La Heuze.
  • Vestiges of the priory of St-Marguerite, now a farm.
  • The chapel de La Haye-le-Comte, dating from the seventeenth century.
  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the sixteenth century.

Twin towns

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE