Beaussault

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

Beaussault
Commune
Location of Beaussault
Beaussault
Beaussault
Coordinates: 49°41′09″N 1°33′49″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonGournay-en-Bray
IntercommunalityCC 4 rivières
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Lionel Legrand
Area
1
18.3 km2 (7.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
411
 • Density22/km2 (58/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76065 /76870
Elevation112–242 m (367–794 ft)
(avg. 127 m or 417 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A farming village in the Pays de Bray, situated by the banks of the Béthune River, some 26 miles (42 km) southeast of Dieppe, at the junction of the D35, D135 and D102 roads.

Population
Historical population of Beaussault
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population549581511408367369388
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
  • Traces of a priory.
  • The ruins of a castle, dating from the thirteenth century.
  • The church of St. Germain, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The chapel of St.Jean-Baptiste, dating from the eleventh century.

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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