Dampierre-en-Bray

Dampierre-en-Bray
Commune
The church in Dampierre-en-Bray
Dampierre-en-Bray
Location within Normandy region
Dampierre-en-Bray
Coordinates: 49°31′57″N 1°39′36″E / 49.5325°N 1.66°E / 49.5325; 1.66Coordinates: 49°31′57″N 1°39′36″E / 49.5325°N 1.66°E / 49.5325; 1.66
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Dieppe
Canton Gournay-en-Bray
Intercommunality CC 4 rivières
Government
 • Mayor Emmanuel Duclos
Area1 12.82 km2 (4.95 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 440
 • Density 34/km2 (89/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 76209 /76220
Elevation 102–168 m (335–551 ft)
(avg. 124 m or 407 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.

Dampierre-en-Bray is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Geography

A farming village situated by the banks of the river Epte in the Pays de Bray, some 40 miles (64 km) south of Dieppe, at the junction of the D16 and the D84 roads.

Population

Historical population of Dampierre-en-Bray
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population302340333321323367440
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 thirteenth-century chateau des Huguenots at Beuvreuil.
  • A fifteenth-century fortified manorhouse at Ramburesl.
  • The church of St.Pierre at Dampierre, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • The church of St.Pierre at Beuvreuil, dating from the eleventh century.

See also

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