Bréauté

Bréauté
Commune
Bréauté-Beuzeville railway station

Coat of arms
Bréauté
Location within Normandy region
Bréauté
Coordinates: 49°37′46″N 0°24′01″E / 49.6294°N 0.4003°E / 49.6294; 0.4003Coordinates: 49°37′46″N 0°24′01″E / 49.6294°N 0.4003°E / 49.6294; 0.4003
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Le Havre
Canton Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc
Intercommunality CC Campagne de Caux
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jacques Demare
Area1 13.91 km2 (5.37 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,210
 • Density 87/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 76141 /76110
Elevation 93–137 m (305–449 ft)
(avg. 130 m or 430 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.

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

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 17 miles (27 km) northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D52 and D910 roads.

Heraldry

 The arms of Bréauté are blazoned :
Argent, a cinqfoil gules.

Population

Historical population of Bréauté
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population9289789901104105211021210
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 eighteenth century chateau d’Anteville.
  • The church of St.Georges, with parts dating from the eleventh century.
TER Class X locomotive at Bréauté station

See also

References


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