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Ocqueville () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime
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in the
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region in northern
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Geography

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village situated in the Pays de Caux at the junction of the D105 and the D70 roads, some southwest of Dieppe.


Population


Places of interest

* The château de Catteville, dating from the fifteenth century. * The château du Merdon. * The church of St. Vaast, dating from the thirteenth century. * A sixteenth-century stone cross.


See also

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Communes of the Seine-Maritime department The following is a list of the 708 communes of the French department of Seine-Maritime. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Seine-Maritime {{Dieppe-geo-stub