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Bézancourt

Coordinates: 49°26′37″N 1°37′35″E / 49.4436°N 1.6264°E / 49.4436; 1.6264
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Bézancourt
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Bézancourt is located in France
Bézancourt
Bézancourt
Bézancourt is located in Normandy
Bézancourt
Bézancourt
Coordinates: 49°26′37″N 1°37′35″E / 49.4436°N 1.6264°E / 49.4436; 1.6264
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonGournay-en-Bray
IntercommunalityCC 4 rivières
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Marie Nirlo[1]
Area
1
17.59 km2 (6.79 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
360
 • Density20/km2 (53/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76093 /76220
Elevation118–211 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

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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

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
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

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  • 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

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE