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La Gaillarde () is a commune situated in the Seine-Maritime
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in the
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in northern
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Geography

A
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village situated by the banks of the Dun river in the Pays de Caux, some southwest of Dieppe at the junction of the D4 and the D237 roads.


Population


Places of interest

* Two 16th-century stone crosses. * A recently restored 11th-century
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. * The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the twelfth century.


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