Petiville (French pronunciation: [pətivil] ) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A farming and quarrying village in the Pays de Caux, situated some 22 miles (35 km) east of Le Havre, at the junction of the D28 and the D281 roads. The meandering river Seine forms the commune's southern and western borders.

Heraldry

Arms of Petiville
Arms of Petiville
The arms of Petiville are blazoned :
Argent, on a bend wavy azure between a leopard and a buckle reversed gules, a sword Or.



Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968765    
1975980+3.60%
1982922−0.87%
1990970+0.64%
1999982+0.14%
20071,040+0.72%
20121,066+0.50%
20171,125+1.08%
2023 1,211+1.24%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 5 May 2026.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE