Les Trois-Pierres

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Les Trois-Pierres
Les Trois-Pierres is located in France
Les Trois-Pierres
Les Trois-Pierres
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Location within Upper Normandy region
Les Trois-Pierres is located in Upper Normandy
Les Trois-Pierres
Les Trois-Pierres
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Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Le Havre
Canton Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc
Government
 • Mayor Mr Bernard Ribet
Area1 7.48 km2 (2.89 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 732
 • Density 98/km2 (250/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 76714 / 76430
Elevation 63–132 m (207–433 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Les Trois-Pierres is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

It is a farming village in the Pays de Caux, some 15 miles (24 km) east of Le Havre, at the junction of the D9015, D34 and D910 roads.

Heraldry

Arms of Les Trois-Pierres
The arms of the commune of Les Trois-Pierres are blazoned :
Azure, a fess argent charged with 3 stalks of wheat vert, in chief a sun Or between 2 seagulls volant respectant, and in base 3 stones argent.



Population

Historical population of Les Trois-Pierres
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
Population 305 337 391 595 686 723 732
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Pierre, dating from the thirteenth century.

See also

References

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