Clais
| Clais | |
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  Clais | |
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Location within Normandy region  Clais | |
| Coordinates: 49°48′31″N 1°27′01″E / 49.8086°N 1.4503°ECoordinates: 49°48′31″N 1°27′01″E / 49.8086°N 1.4503°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Londinières |
| Intercommunality | Londinières |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2016) | Luc Benoist |
| Area1 | 12.45 km2 (4.81 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 206 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (43/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76175 / 76660 |
| Elevation |
86–224 m (282–735 ft) (avg. 98 m or 322 ft) |
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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. | |
Clais is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
Geography
A farming village situated by the banks of the river Eaulne in the Pays de Bray, some 24 miles (39 km) southeast of Dieppe, at the junction of the D1314 and the D14 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 274 | 289 | 259 | 244 | 209 | 202 | 206 |
| 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.Martin, dating from the eleventh century.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Clais. |
- Clais on the Quid website (French)
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