Sauchay

Sauchay
A general view of Sauchay
A general view of Sauchay
Coat of arms of Sauchay
Location of Sauchay
Sauchay is located in France
Sauchay
Sauchay
Location within France
Sauchay is located in Normandy
Sauchay
Sauchay
Location within Normandy
Coordinates: 49°55′24″N 1°12′09″E / 49.9233°N 1.2025°E / 49.9233; 1.2025
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonDieppe-2
IntercommunalityCC Falaises du Talou
Government
 • Mayor (2026–32) Gérard Larcheveque[1]
Area
1
5.74 km2 (2.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
454
 • Density79.1/km2 (205/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76665 /76630
Elevation15–114 m (49–374 ft)
(avg. 35 m or 115 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
St Martial church of Sauchay-le-Bas

Sauchay (French pronunciation: [soʃɛ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

It comprises two farming villages situated in the valley of the Eaulne river in the Pays de Caux, some 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Dieppe on the D920 and D454 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968332—    
1975314−0.79%
1982374+2.53%
1990431+1.79%
1999392−1.05%
2007405+0.41%
2012410+0.25%
2017415+0.24%
2023 454+1.51%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

  • A château and its gardens.
  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • The church of St. Martial at Sauchay-le-Bas, dating from the eleventh century.
  • A sixteenth-century stone cross.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 5 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE