Criquetot-sur-Ouville

Commune in Normandy, France

(2020–2026) François Bouteiller^[1]Area5.83 km² (2.25 sq mi)Population788 • Density140/km² (350/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation144–172 m (472–564 ft)
(avg. 1,601 m or 5,253 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Criquetot-sur-Ouville (French pronunciation: [kʁikto syʁ uvil], literally Criquetot on Ouville) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 23 miles (37 km) northwest of Rouen, at the junction of the D55, D88 and the D253 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	375	—
1975	390	+0.56%
1982	494	+3.43%
1990	510	+0.40%
1999	610	+2.01%
2007	697	+1.68%
2012	766	+1.91%
2017	811	+1.15%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

• The church of St.Martin, dating from the eighteenth century.
• Ruins of a feudal castle.
• An eighteenth-century chateau.

Notable people

• The painter Charles Angrand was born here in 1854.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References