Tourville-sur-Arques
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Seine-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe | |
| Canton | Dieppe-1 | |
| Community association | Region of Dieppoise | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 52 ' N , 1 ° 6' E | |
| height | 20-113 m | |
| surface | 5.9 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,234 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 209 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 76550 | |
| INSEE code | 76707 | |
Tourville-sur-Arques is a French commune with 1,234 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Seine-Maritime in the region Normandy . It belongs to the Arrondissement Dieppe and the canton Dieppe-1 (until 2015: canton Offranville ). The inhabitants are called Tourvillais .
geography
Tourville-sur-Arques is about six kilometers south of Dieppe . The Scie River limits the parish to the west. Tourville-sur-Arques is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Aubin-sur-Scie in the north, Arques-la-Bataille in the east and north-east, Aubermesnil-Beaumais in the south-east, Anneville-sur-Scie in the south, Sauqueville in the west and south-west as well Offranville to the west and northwest.
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| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 651 | 687 | 750 | 877 | 1.012 | 1,080 | 1,164 | 1,232 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Martin church from the 16th century
- Miromesnil castle from the 16th century with park, monument historique
Saint Martin Church
Miromesnil Castle
Personalities
- Armand Thomas Hue de Miromesnil (1723–1796), lawyer
- Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893), journalist
