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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Saint-Antoine-la-Forêt

Saint-Antoine-la-Forêt (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ɑ̃twan la fɔʁɛ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some 18 miles (29 km) east of Le Havre, at the junction of the D34 and D17 roads, in the valley of the Bolbec river.

Heraldry

Arms of Saint-Antoine-la-Forêt
Arms of Saint-Antoine-la-Forêt
The arms of Saint-Antoine-la-Forêt are blazoned :
Or, on a fess indented azure between 2 angennes and a cross moline gules, a demi-lion issuant from the base of the fess argent.

The coat of arms of the commune was officially adopted in 2000



Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968515—    
1975530+0.41%
1982749+5.06%
1990902+2.35%
1999935+0.40%
2007992+0.74%
20121,032+0.79%
20171,079+0.89%
Source: INSEE

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Antoine, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The manorhouse at Les Côtières.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ (Note: this angenne is very rose-like, not the highly stylized cinqfoil.)
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE