Bosc-Hyons
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Location within Normandy region  Bosc-Hyons | |
| Coordinates: 49°26′56″N 1°39′31″E / 49.4489°N 1.6586°ECoordinates: 49°26′56″N 1°39′31″E / 49.4489°N 1.6586°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Gournay-en-Bray |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Canton de Gournay-en-Bray |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008-2014) | Michel Fisset |
| Area1 | 5.63 km2 (2.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)2 | 410 |
| • Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76124 / 76220 |
| Elevation |
182–229 m (597–751 ft) (avg. 215 m or 705 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. | |
Bosc-Hyons is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in north-western France.
Geography
A small farming village situated in the Pays de Bray, some 25 miles (40 km) east of Rouen, at the junction of the D 916 and the D 1 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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| Population | 129 | 187 | 216 | 225 | 287 | 311 | 317 | 410 |
| 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.Michel, dating from the twelfth century.
- An eighteenth-century stone cross.
- Menhirs
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bosc-Hyons. |
- Bosc-Hyons on the Quid website (French)
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