Bailly-en-Rivière

Bailly-en-Rivière
Commune
The church in Bailly-en-Rivière

Coat of arms
Bailly-en-Rivière
Location within Normandy region
Bailly-en-Rivière
Coordinates: 49°54′47″N 1°20′13″E / 49.9131°N 1.3369°E / 49.9131; 1.3369Coordinates: 49°54′47″N 1°20′13″E / 49.9131°N 1.3369°E / 49.9131; 1.3369
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Dieppe
Canton Dieppe-2
Intercommunality CC Falaises du Talou
Area1 20.06 km2 (7.75 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 555
  Density 28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 76054 /76630
Elevation 62–177 m (203–581 ft)
(avg. 76 m or 249 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.

Bailly-en-Rivière is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A forestry and farming village in the valley of the small Bailly-Bec river, in the Pays de Caux, situated some 13 miles (21 km) east of Dieppe, at the junction of the D58, D117 and D149 roads.

Heraldry

The arms of Bailly-en-Rivière are blazoned :
Or, a lion crowned, and on a chief gules 3 saltires couped Or.

Population

Historical population of Bailly-en-Rivière
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population524534521524505498555
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 St.Martin, dating from the twelfth century.
  • Vestiges of a feudal castle.
  • Château de Montigny.

Twin towns

See also

References


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