Sainte-Croix-sur-Buchy
Sainte-Croix-sur-Buchy (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t kʁwa syʁ byʃi], literally Sainte-Croix on Buchy) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
The inhabitants of the town of Sainte-Croix-sur-Buchy are called Saint-Cruciens, Saint-Cruciennes in French.
Geography
A farming village situated in the Pays de Bray, some 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Rouen at the junction of the D7, D90, D93 and the D98 roads.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 438 | — |
| 1975 | 460 | +0.70% |
| 1982 | 462 | +0.06% |
| 1990 | 512 | +1.29% |
| 1999 | 545 | +0.70% |
| 2007 | 671 | +2.63% |
| 2012 | 683 | +0.36% |
| 2017 | 697 | +0.41% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Croix, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The church of St. Médard & St. Godard, dating from the twelfth century.
- Traces of the chateau du Grand Beslel.
- The seventeenth-century stone cross in the cemetery.
See also
References
- ^ Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 2020
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Seine-Maritime, habitants.fr
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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