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Veules-les-Roses

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Veules-les-Roses

Total population

520

Elevation0 m
Land area5.19 km²
WeatherAvg high 58.7°F
Coordinates49.87°, 0.80°

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Elevation
0 m
Area
5.19 km²
Official website
www.veules-les-roses.fr

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Overview

Veules-les-Roses is a coastal commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. It is a member of the association Les Plus Beaux Villages de France. It was known as Veules-en-Caux until 1897.

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Geography

Veules-les-Roses is a tourism and farming village situated on the coast of the English Channel in the Pays de Caux, some southwest of Dieppe at the junction of the D68, D926 and the D142 roads. The river Veules, which flows through the commune, is the shortest sea-bound river in France at . Its water is used to create ponds for growing watercress whence it finds its way to the sea through a gap in the high chalk cliffs, which overlook a sand and pebble beach.

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Geography

Latitude
49.8722
Longitude
0.7991
Water area
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Climate

Avg high
58.7°F
Avg low
49°F
Annual precipitation
37.6 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
76735
Department
76
Region
28
Population (Wikidata)
510

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  • Wikipedia
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  • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
  • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr