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Bouelles

Coordinates: 49°42′51″N 1°29′47″E / 49.7142°N 1.4964°E / 49.7142; 1.4964
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Bouelles
The chateau and church bell tower in Bouelles
The chateau and church bell tower in Bouelles
Location of Bouelles
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Bouelles is located in France
Bouelles
Bouelles
Bouelles is located in Normandy
Bouelles
Bouelles
Coordinates: 49°42′51″N 1°29′47″E / 49.7142°N 1.4964°E / 49.7142; 1.4964
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonNeufchâtel-en-Bray
IntercommunalityCC Bray-Eawy
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gilles Cobert[1]
Area
1
7.99 km2 (3.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
272
 • Density34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76130 /76270
Elevation89–234 m (292–768 ft)
(avg. 160 m or 520 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bouelles (French pronunciation: [bwɛl]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

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A farming village situated in the valley of the river Béthune in the Pays de Bray, some 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Dieppe, at the junction of the D7 and the D1314 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 236—    
1975 252+0.94%
1982 240−0.69%
1990 240+0.00%
1999 242+0.09%
2007 222−1.07%
2012 279+4.68%
2017 276−0.22%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Martin, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • The sixteenth century chateau.
  • An ancient stone cross.

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