Bois-Guilbert
Appearance
Bois-Guilbert | |
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Coordinates: 49°32′52″N 1°24′58″E / 49.5478°N 1.4161°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Rouen |
Canton | Le Mesnil-Esnard |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Bruno Boucher[1] |
Area 1 | 8.13 km2 (3.14 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 293 |
• Density | 36/km2 (93/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76107 /76750 |
Elevation | 115–226 m (377–741 ft) (avg. 190 m or 620 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Bois-Guilbert (French pronunciation: [bwa ɡilbɛʁ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.
Geography
[edit]A small farming village situated in the Pays de Bray, some 19 miles (31 km) northeast of Rouen, at the junction of the D41 and the D261 roads.
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 215 | — |
1975 | 187 | −1.97% |
1982 | 166 | −1.69% |
1990 | 172 | +0.44% |
1999 | 185 | +0.81% |
2007 | 227 | +2.59% |
2012 | 289 | +4.95% |
2017 | 315 | +1.74% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
Places of interest
[edit]- The church of St.Pierre, dating from the sixteenth century.
- Two châteaux.
People linked with the commune
[edit]- Pierre de Boisguilbert (1645–1714), an economist.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "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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