Bénesville

Bénesville
Commune
Bénesville
Location within Normandy region
Bénesville
Coordinates: 49°45′18″N 0°50′07″E / 49.755°N 0.8353°E / 49.755; 0.8353Coordinates: 49°45′18″N 0°50′07″E / 49.755°N 0.8353°E / 49.755; 0.8353
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Rouen
Canton Yvetot
Intercommunality CC Plateau de Caux-Doudeville-Yerville
Government
  Mayor Philippe Follet
Area1 5.51 km2 (2.13 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 167
  Density 30/km2 (78/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 76077 /76560
Elevation 103–148 m (338–486 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.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Bénesville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A small farming village situated in the Pays de Caux some 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Dieppe, at the junction of the D25, D89 and the D50 roads.

Population

Historical population of Bénesville
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population131146127126134142167
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the thirteenth century.
  • A seventeenth-century stone cross.
  • Several ancient wood-framed houses.

See also

References


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