Cany-Barville

Cany- Barville is a commune with 3032 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Seine- Maritime in the Haute -Normandie; it belongs to the district of Dieppe and the Canton of Cany- Barville.

The village was founded in 1827 by merging the municipalities and Cany Barville.

Geography

The municipality is situated approximately 50 kilometers north- west of Rouen in the natural landscape Pays de Caux and is crossed by the river Durdent.

History

The medieval fiefdom Cany- Caniel was from the conquest of Normandy by King Philip II part of the royal estate. From 1370 it belonged to the House of Valois - Alençon and thus the Dukes of Alençon, later the Condé and finally the BECDELIEVRE family.

Demographics

  • INSEE: results of the surveys in 2004, 2005 and 2006

Attractions

  • The Cany Castle was built in 1640-1656.

Twinning

  • Wörth am Rhein- Maximiliansau, Germany
Arrondissement Arrondissement of Dieppe Cantons of France Canton of Cany-Barville Postal codes in France France Durdent (river)
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