Belmesnil

Belmesnil
Commune
Belmesnil
Location within Normandy region
Belmesnil
Coordinates: 49°46′13″N 1°02′57″E / 49.7703°N 1.0492°E / 49.7703; 1.0492Coordinates: 49°46′13″N 1°02′57″E / 49.7703°N 1.0492°E / 49.7703; 1.0492
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Dieppe
Canton Luneray
Intercommunality CC Terroir de Caux
Area1 3.03 km2 (1.17 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 496
  Density 160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 76075 /76590
Elevation 106–127 m (348–417 ft)
(avg. 126 m or 413 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.

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

Geography

A farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some 13 miles (21 km) south of Dieppe, at the junction of the D76 and D927 roads.

Population

Historical population of Belmesnil
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population299341328381427432433
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.Remy, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • Remains of a World War II V-1 launch site.

See also

References


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