Saint-Hellier

This article is about the French commune. For the capital of Jersey, see Saint Helier. For other uses, see Saint Helier (disambiguation).

Saint-Hellier
Commune
Location of Saint-Hellier
Saint-Hellier Saint-Hellier
Coordinates: 49°43′56″N 1°11′29″E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Neufchâtel-en-Bray
Intercommunality	CC Bray-Eawy
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Alain Lucas
Area 1	14.22 km2 (5.49 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	507
• Density	36/km2 (92/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76588 /76680
Elevation	52–189 m (171–620 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Hellier (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿elje]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A forestry and farming village situated by the banks of the river Varenne in the Pays de Caux, at the junction of the D15, the D76 and the D154 road, some 16 miles (26 km) south of Dieppe.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	348	—
1975	334	−0.58%
1982	404	+2.76%
1990	405	+0.03%
1999	419	+0.38%
2007	422	+0.09%
2012	432	+0.47%
2017	459	+1.22%
Source: INSEE

Places of interest

• The church of St. Hellier, dating from the eleventh century.
• The chapel of Saint-Sauveur at La Frenaye built in 1788.
• The seventeenth century chapel of Saint-Paër at Orival-sous-Bellencombre.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department