Quiberville-sur-Mer

Quiberville-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [kibɛʁvil syʁ mɛʁ], lit. 'Quiberville on Sea'; before 2024: Quiberville^[3]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Quiberville
Commune
The beach at Quiberville
Coat of arms
Location of Quiberville
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Coordinates: 49°53′57″N 0°55′13″E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Dieppe-1
Intercommunality	CC Terroir de Caux
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-François Bloc[1]
Area 1	3.35 km2 (1.29 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	544
• Density	160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76515 /76860
Elevation	0–58 m (0–190 ft) (avg. 50 m or 160 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Aerial view from the west, 2019

The coastline in 360°
(view as a 360° interactive panorama)

This is a village based on tourism and farming, situated by the mouth of the river Saâne in the Pays de Caux. The D2, the D75, and the D127 roads, intersect here some 8 miles (13 km) west of Dieppe. Huge chalk cliffs face a pebble beach and the English Channel.

Heraldry

Arms of Quiberville

The arms of Quiberville are blazoned : Azure, 3 (weavers) shuttles Or, and in chief on an inescutcheon gules, 2 leopards Or, armed and langued azure.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	362	—
1975	399	+1.40%
1982	427	+0.97%
1990	429	+0.06%
1999	467	+0.95%
2007	508	+1.06%
2012	552	+1.68%
2017	552	+0.00%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

• The church of St. Valery, dating from the twelfth century.
• A stone cross dated 1602.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department