Bénesville
Bénesville | |
|---|---|
Location of Bénesville  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Doudeville |
| Intercommunality | Plateau de Caux-Fleur de Lin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Philippe Follet |
| Area 1 | 5.51 km2 (2.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | 167 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (78/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76077 /76560 |
| Elevation | 103–148 m (338–486 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Bénesville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
Geography
A small farming village situated in the Pays de Caux some 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Dieppe, at the junction of the D25, D89 and the D50 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 131 | 146 | 127 | 126 | 134 | 142 | 167 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
Places of interest
- The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the thirteenth century.
- A seventeenth-century stone cross.
- Several ancient wood-framed houses.
See also
References
External links
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