Boissay

Boissay
Location of Boissay
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Boissay is located in France
Boissay
Boissay
Boissay is located in Normandy
Boissay
Boissay
Coordinates: 49°31′12″N 1°21′30″E / 49.52°N 1.3583°E / 49.52; 1.3583
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonLe Mesnil-Esnard
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Delphine Duramé[1]
Area
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6.63 km2 (2.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
415
 • Density63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76113 /76750
Elevation114–171 m (374–561 ft)
(avg. 150 m or 490 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Boissay (French pronunciation: [bwasɛ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Geography

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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

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 199—    
1975 203+0.28%
1982 213+0.69%
1990 241+1.56%
1999 268+1.19%
2007 291+1.03%
2012 354+4.00%
2017 406+2.78%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Martin, dating from the seventeenth century.
  • An eighteenth-century dovecote.

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