Saint-Gilles-de-Crétot (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒil kʁeto]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A small farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Rouen near the junction of the D40 with the D440 road.

Heraldry

Arms of Saint-Gilles-de-Crétot
Arms of Saint-Gilles-de-Crétot
The arms of Saint-Gilles-de-Crétot are blazoned :
Azure, an armed senestrochere argent holding a lance palewise Or, from which a banner argent a bend wavy gules.



Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968188    
1975182−0.46%
1982194+0.92%
1990253+3.37%
1999268+0.64%
2007336+2.87%
2012437+5.40%
2017434−0.14%
2023 377−2.32%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Gilles, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • Two châteaux, de La Viézaire and de La Picottière.

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