Auffay

Auffay
Part of Val-de-Scie
The church in Auffay
The church in Auffay
Coat of arms of Auffay
Location of Auffay
Auffay is located in France
Auffay
Auffay
Location within France
Auffay is located in Normandy
Auffay
Auffay
Location within Normandy
Coordinates: 49°43′07″N 1°06′04″E / 49.7186°N 1.1011°E / 49.7186; 1.1011
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonLuneray
CommuneVal-de-Scie
Area
1
11.3 km2 (4.4 sq mi)
Elevation
100 m (330 ft)
Highest elevation
162 m (531 ft)
Lowest elevation
90 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2022)
1,846
 • Density163/km2 (423/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
76720
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Auffay (French pronunciation: [ofɛ]) is a former commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Val-de-Scie.

Geography

A village of farming and associated light industry, situated in the valley of the Scie of the Pays de Caux, some 18 miles (29 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D50, D22, D3 and D301 roads.

Heraldry

Arms of Auffay
Arms of Auffay
The arms of Auffay are blazoned :
Azure, a beech tree proper impaled with Gules, an episcopal crozier and a sword inverted in saltire argent.



Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1962 1,448—    
1968 1,432−0.19%
1975 1,702+2.50%
1982 1,788+0.71%
1990 1,888+0.68%
1999 1,872−0.09%
2006 1,757−0.90%
2022 1,846+0.31%
Source: EHESS and INSEE

Places of interest

Twin towns

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Populations de référence 2022" [Reference populations 2022] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2024.
  2. ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 28 September 2018 (in French)
  3. ↑ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Auffay, EHESS (in French).