Boissay
| Boissay | |
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  Boissay | |
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Location within Normandy region  Boissay | |
| Coordinates: 49°31′12″N 1°21′30″E / 49.52°N 1.3583°ECoordinates: 49°31′12″N 1°21′30″E / 49.52°N 1.3583°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Buchy |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rémy Leroy-Davesne |
| Area1 | 6.63 km2 (2.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 283 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76113 / 76750 |
| Elevation |
114–171 m (374–561 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Boissay is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in north-western France.
Geography
It is a farming village situated in the Pays de Bray some 14 miles (23 km) northeast of Rouen at the junction of the D87, D93 and the D261 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 186 | 199 | 203 | 213 | 241 | 268 | 283 |
| 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 St.Martin, dating from the seventeenth century.
- An eighteenth-century dovecote.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Boissay. |
- Boissay on the Quid website (French)
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