Greny

Greny is a former commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Petit-Caux.[2]

Greny
Part of Petit-Caux
Location of Greny
Greny
Greny
Coordinates: 49°56′51″N 1°18′25″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonDieppe-2
CommunePetit-Caux
Area
1
4.06 km2 (1.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
122
  Density30/km2 (78/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
76630
Elevation87–149 m (285–489 ft)
(avg. 125 m or 410 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A small farming village, Greny is situated in the Pays de Caux, some 9 miles (14 km) east of Dieppe on the D117 road.

Heraldry

Arms of Greny
The arms of Greny are blazoned :
Vert, a chevron argent between 2 garbs and a tree, and on a chief Or a leopard gules.

Population

Historical population of Greny
Year19621968197519821990199920062011
Population121122124102111105138145
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Anne, dating from the seventeenth century.

See also

References


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