Muchedent

Muchedent (French pronunciation: [myʃdɑ̃]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Muchedent
Commune
The bison farm
Location of Muchedent
Muchedent Show map of France Muchedent Show map of Normandy
Coordinates: 49°46′21″N 1°10′59″E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Luneray
Intercommunality	CC Terroir de Caux
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Christine Cressent[1]
Area 1	7.05 km2 (2.72 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	128
• Density	18.2/km2 (47.0/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76458 /76590
Elevation	43–176 m (141–577 ft) (avg. 60 m or 200 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A small farming village situated by the banks of the river Varenne in the Pays de Caux, some 13 miles (21 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D77, the D154 and the D476 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	112	—
1975	115	+0.38%
1982	96	−2.55%
1990	117	+2.50%
1999	129	+1.09%
2007	118	−1.11%
2012	139	+3.33%
2017	131	−1.18%
Source: INSEE[2]

Places of interest

• The bison farm.
• The church of St. Pierre, dating from the eleventh century.
• A nineteenth century château.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department