Bézancourt
Appearance
Bézancourt | |
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Coordinates: 49°26′37″N 1°37′35″E / 49.4436°N 1.6264°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Dieppe |
Canton | Gournay-en-Bray |
Intercommunality | CC 4 rivières |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Marie Nirlo[1] |
Area 1 | 17.59 km2 (6.79 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 360 |
• Density | 20/km2 (53/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76093 /76220 |
Elevation | 118–211 m (387–692 ft) (avg. 186 m or 610 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Bézancourt (French pronunciation: [bezɑ̃kuʁ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Geography
[edit]A forestry and farming village situated in the Pays de Bray, some 25 miles (40 km) east of Rouen, at the junction of the D62 and the D401 roads.
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 272 | — |
1975 | 255 | −0.92% |
1982 | 261 | +0.33% |
1990 | 238 | −1.15% |
1999 | 248 | +0.46% |
2007 | 284 | +1.71% |
2012 | 338 | +3.54% |
2017 | 352 | +0.82% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
Places of interest
[edit]- The church of St. Aubin, dating from the sixteenth century.
- A menhir called the “Pierre-qui-Tourne” (turning stone).
- A château dating from the seventeenth century.
- The château du Landel.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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