Penly is a former commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Petit-Caux.[2]

Penly
Part of Petit-Caux
Location of Penly
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Coordinates: 49°58′49″N 1°13′57″E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Dieppe-2
Commune	Petit-Caux
Area 1	4.06 km2 (1.57 sq mi)
Population  (2019)[1]	497
• Density	120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	76630
Elevation	0–129 m (0–423 ft) (avg. 114 m or 374 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A village of farming and light industry situated by the cliffs of the English Channel in the Pays de Caux at the junction of the D313 and the D925 roads, some 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Dieppe.

Population

Places of interest

• The Penly Nuclear Power Plant on the coast, with 2 reactors of 1300MW each.
• The church of St. Denis, dating from the twelfth century.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References

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