Baons-le-Comte (French pronunciation: [bɑ̃ kɔ̃t]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Baons-le-Comte
Coat of arms of Baons-le-Comte
Location of Baons-le-Comte
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Baons-le-Comte is located in France
Baons-le-Comte
Baons-le-Comte
Baons-le-Comte is located in Normandy
Baons-le-Comte
Baons-le-Comte
Coordinates: 49°38′33″N 0°46′39″E / 49.6425°N 0.7775°E / 49.6425; 0.7775
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonYvetot
Government
 • Mayor (2021–2026) Catherine Gosse Maillot[1]
Area
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5.38 km2 (2.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
335
 • Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76055 /76190
Elevation131–154 m (430–505 ft)
(avg. 170 m or 560 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 22 miles (35 km) northwest of Rouen at the junction of the D240, D37 and the D55 roads. The A29 autoroute joins with the A150 autoroute within the commune's territory.

Heraldry

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Arms of Baons-le-Comte
The arms of Baons-le-Comte are blazoned :
Per pale azure and vert, a balance argent and a (weaver's) shuttle bendwise sinister Or, and on a base gules fimbriated Or a jeweled county coronet proper.



Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 247—    
1975 289+2.27%
1982 303+0.68%
1990 340+1.45%
1999 359+0.61%
2007 337−0.79%
2012 359+1.27%
2017 349−0.56%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The chateau, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The church of St.Romain, dating from the twelfth century.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE